FRANK BUSTEED (1898-1974) Vice-Commandant, 6th Battalion, 1st Cork Brigade (Commandant -Flying Column) , War of Independence . Commandant Sixth Battalion, Civil War. by Brian O’Donoghue B.A. Hons. History. (Grandson) Introduction. Frank Busteed has been described as somewhat of a legend in his native Blarney. He is chiefly known for his involvement in the Irish War [...]
Interned by Roseleen Walsh 9th, 10th and 11th August in Felons Club Belfast doors open 7.30pm £10
Tá comóradh ar Chath na gCeithre Cúirteanna 1922 ar siúl amárach, le siúlóid staire agus sóláistí agus ceol ina dhiaidh i Fegans1924 - ag teacht le chéile ar chéimeanna tosaigh an dorais faoi áirse na gCeithre Cúirteanna ar 2.30 i.n. Bí ann agus scaip an scéal le bhur dtoil Á eagrú ag Craobh Mháirtin Uí [...]
Summer Tour. The Michael Collins 22 Tour. Dates and Venues to be announced. for info email bartledarcy@gmail.com or call (089) 4961617.
Hello, I am tracking down info on my 2nd cousin's deceased husband. I believe he was in the group listed above in the subject line. I would love to know more about his time. I would love any photo if possible. here is what I have on him. Thank you very much, Phyllis Stupek (his wive's [...]
Press Release_Dividing the Nation.FinalCopy (1) Dividing the Nation – A performance of the Anglo-Irish Treaty Debates From the 14th December 1921 to the 7th January 1922, members of Dáil Éireann held a series of private and public sessions to debate the Articles of Agreement for a Treaty between Great Britain and Ireland that had [...]
The Anglo-Irish "Treaty" December 6 1921
The Forgotten Vice-Commandant There is an Interesting new local book out associated with the Revolutionary period in Limerick called 'The Forgotten Vice-Commandant' - A Grandson’s Account of Johnny Mc Sweeney, Vice-Commandant of the 2nd Battalion Mid-Limerick Brigade, IRA. It is an excellent local history story which goes into great detail on all the events that [...]