How Hannah Carey became the last person killed in the War of Independence
As the clock ticked toward noon on Monday, July 11, 1921, which was the agreed time for the truce in Ireland’s War of Independence to take effect, Hannah Carey stepped on to the…
Appeal to find relatives of Killarney waitress who was last victim of War of Independence
A Killarney waitress was the last person to be shot in the War of Independence and an appeal has gone out to trace her relatives as her anniversary approaches.
RTÉ Nationwide on the Ballymacandy Ambush of 1921
A feature from the RTÉ Nationwide programme on the Ballymacandy Ambush in County Kerry in 1921 which was broadcast on 30 June 2021. The report by presenter, Donal Byrne, features…
Ballymacandy ambush descendants meet to mark centenary of incident
Descendants of those involved in an ambush in Kerry during the War of Independence have met for the first time to mark the centenary of the incident.
