IRA Failed Attacks on Two Tipperary RIC Barracks 1920

#OnThisDay 1920 Tipperary IRA had to withdraw from two attacks on RIC barracks, at Drombane & Holycross. Despite having detonated mines on both buildings, the barracks were fiercely held by the better armed RIC. There were no casualties on either side.

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