The Mallow Shootings 1921

#OnThisDay 1921 IRA ambush RIC County Inspector W.L. King near Mallow. They wounded King but killed his 30 y/o wife. In retaliation, Black and Tans & Auxiliaries shoot and kill three railway workers at Mallow train station. One a 17 y/o, another a father of 8.

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