IRISH REBELLION.
LONDON, August 9. (Received Audgust 10, at 12.30 p.m. The rebels destroyed a mansion at Brookfield, Tullamore (King’s County), owned by Lady Bury. The house contained valuable paintings and costly furniture.
The rebels at Cork sank a large steamer at the mouth of the Lee, completely closing the port and adding the menace of famine.
Armed men raided Guinnqss’s brewery at Dublin, held up the staff with revolvers, and took £2,000.—A. and N.Z. Cable.
DUBLIN, August 9. (Received August 10, at 12.50 p.m.) General O’Duffy, reviewing the military situation, says: The Irregulars have now been completely routed from the city of Limerick. They hold no post in Tipperary except possibly Clonmel, though they continue to harass ithe civilian population in a few quarters. Telegraphic communication between Dublin and Limerick has been restored, and the mails delivered for the first time for months.—Reuter.
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Evening Star, Issue 18043, 10 August 1922, Page 7
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