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The Kilmeena ambush was an action during the Irish War of Independence that took place at Kilmeena, County Mayo on 19 May 1921. The ambush ended in defeat for the local West Mayo Irish Republican Army (IRA), with five IRA volunteers killed and four wounded and captured. Two members of the Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC) and one Black and Tan were also killed in the action. (en) |
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At least 4 wounded At least 5 killed |
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border|22pxIrish Republican Army (West Mayo Brigade) (includingBlack and Tans) *Royal Irish Constabulary |
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dbr:Michael_Kilroy |
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dbr:Irish_War_of_Independence |
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dbr:County_Mayo dbr:Kilmeena |
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* IRA ambush fails and takes heavy casualties RIC victory |
| dbo:strength |
41 volunteers ~20-30 men |
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dbr:Irish_Republican_Army dbr:File:Flag_of_Ireland.svg (en) * Royal Irish Constabulary (en) |
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Kilmeena Ambush (en) |
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1921-05-18 (xsd:date) |
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dbr:County_Mayo dbr:Kilmeena |
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RIC victory * IRA ambush fails and takes heavy casualties (en) |
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41 (xsd:integer) ~20-30 men (en) |
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| rdfs:comment |
The Kilmeena ambush was an action during the Irish War of Independence that took place at Kilmeena, County Mayo on 19 May 1921. The ambush ended in defeat for the local West Mayo Irish Republican Army (IRA), with five IRA volunteers killed and four wounded and captured. Two members of the Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC) and one Black and Tan were also killed in the action. (en) |
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Kilmeena ambush (en) |
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Kilmeena Ambush (en) |
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