September 22

1920 Five RIC officers and a Black and Tan were killed in an IRA ambush at Rineen, Co. Clare. The towns of Ennistymon, Lahinch and Miltown Malbay were later attacked in reprisal and at least five civilians were killed. 1970 Charles J. Haughey, Captain James Kelly, Albert Luykx and John Kelly were charged in the ... Read more

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