admin | March 25, 2012
2nd Lieutenant Green of the Staffordshire Regiment. Was at the Battle of Mount Street Bridge. By Mike Vearnals: A photo taken in Macroom in May 1921. Black & Tans.A photo taken in Macroom in May 1921. The reverse of the photo reads: 20:5:21 To my dearest Mother and all at home From your true and [...]
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Tags: 2nd Lieutenant Green of the Staffordshire Regiment, a special force of volunteer British ex-servicemen sent to Ireland to backup the RIC during the war of independents, Captain A. Dickson. He commanded the firing squads at Kilmainham Jail. Dublin. British Troops guarding the Hibernian Bank on the corner of O’Connell Street and Abby Street during the War of Independen, Lord French, Lord French and General McCreedy, lowe, Member of the British Army outside City Hall Dublin to see the remains of Michael Collins., photograph of General Lowe, R. I. C. Armoured cars under inspection. Location and year unknown.X The 20th Lancashire Foot leaves Dublin Castle 1922X The Lancers 1916 in DublinX This is General Percival of the Essex RegimentX Two, Was at the Battle of Mount Street Bridge. A very rare one of Hamer Greenwood inspecting guns.. An armoured car in Dublin. At the gates of the Castle. At the rear of the Castle. Auxies with a prisoner , who took Pearse's surrender in 1916
admin | February 24, 2011
By Admin : Recently we have had requests for more information on the RIC/Black and Tans /Auxillaries. So, to get a different perspective please see the article below. By Author Ernest McCall The Auxiliary Division Royal Irish Constabulary – The first anti-terrorist unit in the world The Auxiliary Division Royal Irish Constabulary (ADRIC) came into [...]
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