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Roancarrigmore : raids on station

Abstract: Files contain documents regarding Raids on Roancarrigmore during the Irish War of Independence. The Raids were carried out by the Irish Republican Army. Included below are extracts from reports by J. W. Wright, Principal Keeper and F. Hill, Keeper on Shore: 22 July 1920: dwellings raided, 2 telescopes and Morse lamp stolen ; 8 October 1920: Lighthouse raided by armed men at 01.30...all signal Rocket lights, telescope and flashing signal lamp broken. Signalled for help.

In collection  War and Raid Files Collection

Resource description

Original version
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
2 files (21 p.)
17 x 11 cm
Numbering/sequence
Original file number(s):1920/1158, 1920/877.
Keywords
Roancarrigmore Lighthouse (1847-present); Irish Revolutionary Period 1916-1923; Irish War of Independence; raid.
Languages
English  
Genre
Letter   linked data (marcgt)   Miscellaneous Documents
Subject
Ireland--History--War of Independence, 1919-1921   linked data (lcsh)
Roancarrigmore Lighthouse (Co. Cork, Ireland)
Irish Republican Army
Raids (Military science)
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_300075
Location
Commissioners of Irish Lights . WR/2/13
Suggested credit
"Roancarrigmore," 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_300075>
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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