AMBUSH IN DONEGAL
LONDON, 28th July. Irish rebels ambushed a party of Free Staters at Glenties, Donegal, at midnight. He Free Staters wore led 'into the trap by a rebel leader 'dressed as a, priest. Two of the Free Staters were killed, four rebels were captured, andi one was. wounded.
Oscar Traynor, who was a leader in the 1916 rebellion, and was prominent during the Four Courts operat/kma, has been captured in Dublin.
Mr. Sylvester Kerr, a large landowner and at one time High Sheriff of King's County, was found shot dead m front of his residence at Edenderry.
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Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 25, 29 July 1922, Page 7
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99AMBUSH IN DONEGAL Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 25, 29 July 1922, Page 7
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