The Durrow Ambush, Waterford 1921

#OnThisDay 1921 The West Waterford IRA ambushed a train carrying jurors at Durrow, hoping to lure out the British Army. Soon enough, The IRA were engaged with 300 enemy, killed two, wounded more & managed to extract themselves without losses.

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