WOMEN PRISONERS ESCAPE
(Received 11th May, 9 a.m.)
LONDON, 10th May. Twenty-two women prisoners escaped by scaling the wall of the Dublin Union Prison with bare feet. Troops pursued and captured fifteen of the escapees, but four got away. The latter included Marie Comerford, a relative of Sir Thomas Esmondo, and Kathleen. Barry, a sister of Kevin Barry, jvho was recently executed.
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Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 111, 11 May 1923, Page 7
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62WOMEN PRISONERS ESCAPE Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 111, 11 May 1923, Page 7
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