Book Excerpt: Liam Lynch’s first raid on the British military was a resounding success

In this extract from Liam Lynch: To Declare a Republic, Liam Lynch and his officers in the IRA’s No. 2 Cork Brigade plan and carry out one of the most important early actions of the War of Independence.
Liam Lynch

Liam Lynch

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Gerard Shannon

  • Liam Lynch: To Declare a Republic 
  • Gerard Shannon
  • Irish Academic Press, €19.99

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