This was a daring attack carried out in broad daylight just after noon but few civilians were present, obviously forewarned by the IRA. Likewise, the inhabitants of the village of Rathduff, county Westmeath experienced the wrath of the military who raided more than forty houses on a single day. Another man, Patrick Kelly who was with Dunne in the public house ran for safety and was also fired on. In what was seen as a great victory for these workers, Messrs Delahunt agreed to increase the wages of their staff which gave hope that others would follow suit.

Our Ireland newspaper archives collection provides access to millions of articles from newspapers published around Ireland. When he refused the request, the soldiers became infuriated and began to shoot up the public house and shop.

It was a deliberate attack on the civilian population and occurred in the same week as the people of Cashel, Tipperary were attacked by the military as they were in the process of decorating the town. The following newspapers have been digitized and are available to search online at all libraries in County Roscommon.

In a clear sign that they were intent on preventing people from carrying out their daily activities the military searched all trains inbound and outbound in Mullingar, which caused difficulty for people and business in the midlands town. Many of the newspapers are available from their first publication right through to current day. The archives offer our members a National newspaper database to research Irish history both contemporary and modern with legacy newspapers presented as they were printed in black and white full page format and a current newspaper archive through our full colour PDF archive. When Dunne left he was pursued by the two policemen, one of whom overtook him and fired four revolver shots into him. When Dunne left he was pursued by the two policemen, one of whom overtook him and fired four revolver shots into him. When the occupants of the barracks refused to surrender fire was kept up for another hour. The three ladies and their female servants present in the house were said to have been shaken by the ordeal. At Bellewstown, the Catholic Church in the village was forcibly entered by the military who proceeded to search of weapons. The roof of the building was riddled with bullets and bombs, but sensing reinforcements and having heard the noise of aero planes overheard the raiders withdrew. Discover Ireland historic newspaper archives from 1700-1951 in 3.04 billion old newspaper articles about more than 8.5 billion people! I love the newspapers! Local articles include visitors to and from town, legal notices detailing the settling of estates and land sales, and advertisements. Preparing for the visit of the Bishop of San Francisco and the Bishop of Los Angeles the military tore down the decorations and forbid them to erect others.Using the pretense that the house was soon to be occupied by the military, the IRA torched these ‘Big Houses’. When four men in the village of Grenagh, near Mallow were arrested without cause by the military one of the men was mauled by a bloodhound. These new powers gave the military more authority with respect to arrests and raids, which duly increased as the month unfolded. The raid on Glendalough House, near Annamoe in county Wicklow then in July 1920 was of a different pattern. Elsewhere, there were victories for Shelbourne Park groundskeepers, saw mill operatives and the Dublin Mineral Water production workers. There they proceeded to ‘ransack’ the house and grounds. The National Library of Ireland has the largest Irish newspaper archives in Ireland itself. With over 60 newspapers titles available researchers will have the ability to tie down ancestor’s location and time to a county and have access to the regional paper from that location. To see a full list of newspaper titles included, select "By Newspaper" from the filters on the left. Raids were carried out on almost a dozen houses in the village of Killeagh in East Cork and a man named Brown arrested.

One policeman was injured in the shooting but there was no further injuries sustained. The Irish Newspaper Archives offers historians and genealogist a complete Irish archive with search by word and date and advanced searching options. The destruction of the barracks, particularly in rural areas allowed the IRA to roam with impunity and control vast swathes of the countryside. A native of Cortown, Dunne, it was claimed had no political associations and this his murder shocked that locality and there was considerable resentment towards the police and the military.

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