Letter from the General Headquarters, Dublin, attaching a copy of a bogus despatch sent to an IRA officer by the Free State army, to try and capture him, and warns of further bogus despatches,
1922 November 23.
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Summary: | Writes that the IRA officer was fortunate that he did not get the despatch in time but "the F.S. [Free State] "Brigadier" Reddington, who was mistaken for him, was shot dead by a F.S. soldier, as he was approaching the place". |
In collection: | Ernie O'Malley Papers, 1916-1949 |
Format: | Manuscript |
Language: | English |
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Notes: | Typescript with manuscript annotations. Physical description: 1 item (2 pages). more |
Arrangement: | Item. |
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Letter from the General Headquarters, Dublin, attaching a copy of a bogus despatch sent to an IRA officer by the Free State army, to try and capture him, and warns of further bogus despatches,
1922 November 23.
In Collection: | Ernie O'Malley Papers, 1916-1949 |
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Description: | Writes that the IRA officer was fortunate that he did not get the despatch in time but "the F.S. [Free State] "Brigadier" Reddington, who was mistaken for him, was shot dead by a F.S. soldier, as he was approaching the place". |
Main Creator: | |
Language: | English |
Extent: | 1 item (2 pages). |
Format: | Manuscript |
Call Number: |
MS 10,973/11/50
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by National Library of Ireland. |
Corporate Author: | Irish Republican Army |