Historic Irish civil war photograph expected to sell for €800

An original photograph of Free State soldiers on the eve of the Irish Civil War is expected to fetch 800 euro at auction (PA)

An original photograph of Free State soldiers on the eve of the Irish Civil War is expected to fetch 800 euro at auction (PA)

A photograph of Free State soldiers on the eve of the Irish Civil War nearly a century ago is expected to fetch €800 at auction.

The original black and white photograph, dated June 1922, shows soldiers entering a building on Baggot Street, Dublin, a scene of dramatic events that month.

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