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IN the early hours of the morning of Saturday June 17 1922, a party numbering between 20 and 30 from the IRA s 4th Northern Division crossed the border from Ravensdale in Co Louth and raided a Protestant farming community in the small townlands of Altnaveigh and Lisdrumliska in south Armagh, approximately five miles from the border and one mile from Newry. ....
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