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Arranmore : raid on station

Abstract: File contains report from J. J. O'Reilly, Principal Keeper, regarding Raid on Arranmore Lighthouse during the Irish War of Independence. The Raid was carried out by the Irish Republican Army: 25 March 1921: a party of men took by force a quantity of oil from Station which was used to burn out the Coastguard Station and Signal Hut.

In collection  War and Raid Files Collection

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Original version
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 file (2 p.)
17 x 11 cm
Numbering/sequence
Original file number(s):1921/356.
Keywords
Arranmore Lighthouse (1798-present); Irish Revolutionary Period 1916-1923; Irish War of Independence; raid.
Languages
English  
Genre
Miscellaneous Documents
Subject
Ireland--History--War of Independence, 1919-1921   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Republican Army
Raids (Military science)
Arranmore Lighthouse (Co. Donegal, Ireland)
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_300084
Location
Commissioners of Irish Lights . WR/2/22
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"Arranmore," held by Commissioners of Irish Lights. © Various copyright holders - contact UCD Digital Library. Digital content by University College Dublin, published by UCD Library, University College Dublin <https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_300084>
Record source
Descriptions created by staff of UCD Library, University College Dublin based on the finding aid created by Niamh Collins, The Commissioners of Irish Lights. — Metadata creation date: 2022-08-09

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