Auxiliaries Raid Capt Eileen McGrane’s Flat 1920

#OnThisDay 1920 Captain Eileen McGrane’s flat at 21 Dawson St is raided by RIC. IRA intel, arms & ammo were found as it was often used by Michael Collins. McGrane, a lecturer in UCD & CnaB’s Director of Publicity was the first woman court-martialed in the war.

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