Track 1: Growing up in Bantry in the 1910s and 20s and his background associated with Whiddy Island. Track 2: The day he was arrested in Glengariff by the Auxiliaries, having an IRA membership book. Track 3: The activities of the local IRA Brigade in the area. A raid on a British gunboat. The departure of the RIC from Bantry and the takeover by the Free State forces. Track 4: Taking the Free State side, and joining the new Garda Siochána. First appointment to Sligo in 1922. Track 5: Local ambushes in the area in 1920-21.
Dan Donovan (b. 1906)
Dan Donovan (b. 1906)
€10.00 – €15.00
Additional information
Type: | MP3 |
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Audio series: | Kerry county, fifth series |
Bitrate: | 160 kbps |
Download time limit: | 48 hours |
File size(s): | 7.05 MB, 24.14 MB, 12.03 MB, 17.95 MB, 6.93 MB |
Number of files: | 5 |
Product ID: | CDKY05-07 |
Subject: | Fight for Irish freedom in Bantry |
Recorded by: | Marie Kelly |