ATTACKS ON BARRACKS
LONDON, 16th January.
There was a four-hours' fierce fight with rifles and bombs at the police barracl^s at Hospital, County Limerick. It ended in the repulse of the assailants. Numerous assailants in each case were beaten off in the attacks on the police barracks at Dmidrum, Annacarty, and Limerick Junction. Police were.ambushed near Ballymahon (Longford). Two were wounded. Belief parties have been sent. 1 LONDON, 16th January. Sergeant Mailiff and Constable Ryan, while returning to barracks after attending a football match in Cork, were shot and dangerously wounded Their assailants are unknown. The military have made sixty arrests. in Southern Armagh.
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Evening Post, Volume CI, Issue 14, 17 January 1921, Page 7
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104ATTACKS ON BARRACKS Evening Post, Volume CI, Issue 14, 17 January 1921, Page 7
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