LONG RESISTANCE EXPECTED
LONDON, ?Bth June.
The Daily Chronicle's special co-res-pondent aeroplaned' to and from Dublin. He understands that the County Dublin Republican regiments are mobilising for the purpose of relieving the Four Courts garrison. The Free State troops? task of reducing the fortress (femands much artillery. As only two guns are available, it will thus take a long time to accomplish ihe task. Rory O'Connor somehow contrives to iasue inflaming bulletins' describing the fight, and appealing to psaaioi»r" It is recognised that the Government's authority depends upon to-night's .evente. Anxiety centres around the Fwe State troops, who are loyal and courageous, but lack experience. The general belief is that O'Connor will not surrender till the Four Courts have been battered and demolished. .
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Evening Post, Volume CIII, Issue 152, 30 June 1922, Page 7
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123LONG RESISTANCE EXPECTED Evening Post, Volume CIII, Issue 152, 30 June 1922, Page 7
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