The Kilmichael Ambush 1920

#OnThisDay 1920 Tom Barry’s Third West Cork Flying Column killed 17 Auxiliaries in the Kilmichael ambush, the IRA’s deadliest ambush. It is alleged that some Auxies falsely surrendered & then killed two IRA. Afterwards some Auxies were killed having surrendered.

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