Galway In Days Gone By
1923 – Deadly attack A desperate conflict took place between Irregulars and National troops stationed at Headford on Sunday morning when an attack was opened by about thirty Irregulars at 5.10 o’clock, a.m., in broad daylight. The dead are John Higgins, Ballytrasna, Tuam, who was killed during the fight; Company Sergt.-Major M. McCarthy and Volunteer […]
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