Rebel Streets of Cork 1919 - 1923

Tuesday, May 4, 2021

Victoria Cross - RIC Barracks

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  The Royal Irish Constabulary Barracks at Victoria Cross formed part of the Cork City South District Policing. It sat in a prime position a...
Tuesday, April 27, 2021

4 Merchants Quay

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  Merchants Quay today is just one long red brick shopping centre but over 100 years ago the quayside was adorned with a varied selection of...
Monday, April 19, 2021

64 Oliver Plunkett Street - Turners Hotel

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  Before it became Turners Hotel it was known as Lloyds Hotel on Georges Street. The name changed to Turners Hotel in the early 1900s with E...
Monday, February 8, 2021

St Paul's Avenue - March 20 1921

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  It was Sunday night just after 9 o'clock when 22 year old Jer Mullane was shot dead at St Paul's Avenue, just off the Coal Quay. H...
Thursday, January 28, 2021

O'Connell Street - May 14 1921

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  Just after 5pm, on a bright Saturday evening in May, seven RIC men from Shandon Street Barracks went on a foot patrol towards Blackpool. T...
Wednesday, October 21, 2020

White Street - November 17 1920

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Just after 6pm on the evening of November 17th 1920 Sergeant James O'Donoghue left his home on Tower Street and proceeded to walk to his...
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