Rebel Streets of Cork 1919 - 1923
Wednesday, January 8, 2020
54 Grand Parade
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Patrick McNestry was a Dubliner who lodged at No.54 Grand Parade. He was a veteran of 1916 and was in Cork working as a silversmith for...
Tuesday, December 17, 2019
Leitrim Street - November 10 1922
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It was a cold dark Friday evening when a skirmish broke out on Leitrim Street between Free Staters and Anti-Treaty IRA Volunteers. 25 ...
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
Barrack Street/South Gate Bridge - March 25 1922
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Sergeant William Gloster was a Kerryman who served with the RIC in Cork city for many years. He was stationed at the College Road RIC B...
Tuesday, November 26, 2019
Lee Road - February 17 1922
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On the 16th of February Lieutenant Henry Genochio left his billet at Alexandra Place, St Lukes, shortly after 5pm and headed in the dir...
Friday, November 22, 2019
Lavitts Quay - January 25 1921
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It was a wet and cold January day when 73 year old Francis Barnane was walking along Lavitts Quay. As he came to the junction of Lavitt...
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