IRA Attack Richard Mulcahy’s Official Residence, Portobello 1922

#OnThisDay 1922 IRA attacked the official residence of the Commander in Chief of the National Army General Richard Mulcahy in Portobello. A grenade was thrown but failed to detonate. The guard was reinforced & the attack was beaten back with the loss of one man.

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