Event: Four Courts

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Extensive checks to back up Creek document on British gunners action in Four Courts attack

With reference to Dr T. Ryle Dwyer’s article (Irish Examiner, Nov 1) concerning the (Percy) Creek memoir, as the advising historian on the BBC Radio 4 show, I can confirm that the Creek document was not used in isolation: to the contrary, his army records and his unit records were checked, and British Cabinet documents were employed extensively in the making of the programme.

Fri, 09 Nov, 2012

British army fire did not spark Civil War

Ryle Dwyer says BBC4 should ask about the kidnapping and killing of Free State officers in Donegal

Thu, 01 Nov, 2012