IRELAND.
REBEL REPUBLIC.
A STRONG POSITION OCCUPIED
BY CA BIiB—PEESS ASSOCIATION—COP VBIOHT Received Oct. 28, 8.50 a.m. I . LONDON, Oct. 27. m On the summit of a precipitous cliff to West Mayo a little rebel republic, boastyig 600 soldiers; has been established. It is known as General Kilroy'e Western Republic. The general recently drove out the Free Staters from Newport, the capital of the republic, and has since been elected president Subjugation will be lengthy and difficult, as the only roads wind found the bases of the cliffs, where outposts and sentries are posted. The rebels are well armed and equipped.—United Service.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 28 October 1922, Page 12
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102IRELAND. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 28 October 1922, Page 12
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