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Not for the first time Val is spamming one of my threads

Perhaps she was a messenger for Brian Boru

They said she was a messenger a thousand years ago? Must be a typo.

'Twas savage in that part of the Country a Century ago. On 6th March 1923 at Knocknagoshel, five Free State soldiers were killed by a booby trap (one was decapitated) and a sixth had to have his legs amputated. The following day at Ballyseedy eight Republicans were blown up. Such was the...

Paddy O'Daly of the Dublin Guard. To this day his name is cursed below in Kerry.

On this day 100 years ago the Ballyseedy Massacre took place. 9 Anti-Treaty IRA prisoners were tied to a mine by Free State soldiers and were blown up. Eight were killed and the ninth, Stephen Fuller, was blown clear into a ditch and survived...