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Tomás MacCurtain 1884-1920 - First Day Stamp 1970
"Tomás MacCurtain 1884-1920 - First Day Stamp 1970, 50th Anniversary."
Tomas MacCurtain Photograph
Tomas MacCurtain photograph
Volunteer Bandolier
Bandolier as worn by local Volunteers
Volunteer Bandolier
Bandolier as worn by local Volunteers
War of Independence Medal (1921 – 1971 Survivors Medal Truce medal) 50th Anniversary Medal.
1921 – 1971 Survivors Medal Truce medal - Jack Creedon
War of Independence Medal (1970) 50th Anniversary Medal.
War of Independence Medal (1970) 50th Anniversary Medal.
War of Independence Medal (Comrac bar).
War of Independence Medal (Comrac bar).
Warrenscourt House Photograph
Warrenscourt House - Burned down in June 1921 during the War of Independence
Webley & Scott flare pistol
Webley & Scott Flare pistol - found in the house formerly owned by Michael Foley Battalion Vice-Commandant Aherla Company No.3 Battalion 1st Cork Brigade 1917-1921.
Webley MK4 Service Revolver .38 (BNP)
On Sunday 22 August 1920, while leaving church, Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC) District Inspector Oswald Swanzy was shot and killed by members of the Cork No. 1 Brigade of the IRA. This would have not been a surprising incident in that it occurred…