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[Mairtíri Eadán Tobair = Edentubber Martyrs]
Irish Republican Army]
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| Summary: | Commemorative broadside for IRA volunteers [known as the Edentubber Martyrs] killed while making a bomb on 11 November 1957. In a cottage in Dundalk owned by Michael Watters who was present, an active service unit of four men of the IRA were preparing a bomb for an operation. All five men died in a blast caused by a premature explosion. The four Volunteers were: Oliver Craven, Dominic Street, Newry; Paul Smith, The Gardens, Bessbrook, County Armagh; George Keegan, Enniscorthy, County Wexford and Patrick Parle, also from Wexford. |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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[S. l. :
Irish Republican Army,
1957]
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| Notes: | This item is held in the Department of Ephemera. Physical description: 1 broadside: col. ill. ; 20.3 x 25.5 cm Varying form of title: [Commemorative broadside for IRA volunteers known as the Edentubber Martyrs, killed while making a bomb on 11 November 1957 in Dundalk] more |
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EPH C817 |
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