By Tommy Conlon: It's just outside Drangan village . Pat in uniform was caught by the Tans making his way into the village and was summarily executed on the roadside where he caught by a single shot to the head, less than 6 months later Martin was killed in action when his column engaged the Tans [...]
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Name of memorial: Clancy Memorial Place: Drangan, Co. Tipperrary Address and map reference: Killenaule Road, about 1km north of the village. Map reference: S 278 410. Position: At roadside. Description and dimensions: Black marble plaque on white stone support and plinth. Height 90cms, width 90cms. Recorded by: Michael Dolan, November, 2007. Text: IN MEMORY OF THE [...]
Name of memorial: Annacarty I.R.A. Memorial Place: Annacarty Address and map reference: Annacarty, Co. Tipperary. Map reference: R 926 458. Position: At a road junction in the centre of the village. Description and dimensions: Height: 200cms, width: 550cms Recorded by: Michael Dolan, February, 2008. Text: Òglaigh na hÈireann SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF BRIGADIER DENIS LACEY [...]
Name of memorial: Ballingarry Memorial Place: At crossroads in the centre of the village Address and map reference: Ballingarry, Co. Tipperary. Map reference: S 3112 4837 (Sheet 67) Position: At roadside. Description and dimensions: Marble plaque on limestone base. Height: 90cms. Width: 90cms. Recorded by: Michael Dolan, May, 2010. Text: OLD I.R.A. MEMORIAL ,PATRICK BENNETT 7TH [...]
Name of memorial: Mullinahone Memorial Place: Killaghy Street Address and map reference: Killaghy Street, Mullinahone, Co. Tipperary. Map reference:S 336 402 Position: At roadside. Description and dimensions: Life-size limestone statue of an IRA Volunteer of the War of Independence period mounted on a limestone plinth. Height 400cms, width & depth 125cms. Recorded by: Michael Dolan, [...]
OFFICERS AND MEN 3RD TIPPERARY BRIGADE I.R.A. KILLED IN ACTION Batt 1 Rosegreen T. Lee J. Lyons T. Larkin M. McGrath Batt 2 Cashel J. Looby L. Looby P. Hogan W. Delaney P. McCann Batt 3 Dundrum D. Carew J. Ryan M. Ryan J. Quirke P. O’Dwyer D. O’Dwyer M. Purcell P. Maher J. Egan [...]