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—-♦ IRISH PRISONERS ESCAPE. MANY POLITICAL OFFENDERS AT LARGE. (BY CABLI—PXESS ABSOCIATIOJf—COriBIGHT.) (aUSTBAIJAX AND X.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION.) (Received November 29th, oJS p.m.) LONDON, November 28. Sir prisoners, disguised as Civic Guards, escaped from tho Mountjoy Gaol. Shooting followed, tho police and soldiers stopping and searching all vehicles in the city. Nineteen others escaped and remain at large, although the city has been searched all night. It is stated that three men, disguised as policemen, arrived at the prison with three supposed prisoners. No sooner were they admitted than they produced revolvers, gagged the warder, and released nineteen political offenders.. ARRESTS IN DUBLIN. SONS OF COUNT PLUNKETT. (AT7STBALIAS AITD IT.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION.) (Received November 30th, 12.50 ajn.) LONDON, November 29. Eight arrests were" made in. Dublin in connexion with the prison escapade, including two sons of Count Plttnkctt.
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Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18552, 30 November 1925, Page 9
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