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Mark Bulik’s “Ambush at Central Park” tells the story of how one Irishman gave away his comrades’ hiding place, letting the British forces track them down and shoot them. And how, in 1922 ...
Mark Bulik’s Ambush at Central Park: When the IRA Came to New York (Fordham, 2023), tells the true story of four comrades from the Irish War for Independence, and their paths to a bullet-riddled ...
On 5 January 1976, a mini-bus carrying textile factory workers was ambushed by an IRA gang near the County Armagh village of Kingsmills. The men were travelling home when their bus was stopped by ...
IRA's ambush of Michael Collins was fortuitous new report reveals A report reveled in a new book "The IRA: A Documentary History 1916-2005" claims that the death of Irish freedom ...
A 21-year-old man killed in an IRA ambush 50 years ago had his life “stolen” from him before he had the chance to live it, his brother has said. Robin Bell, a member of the Ulster Defence ...
After Soloheadbeg, ambushes became a crucial weapon in the IRA's fight against British authorities. Ambushes of Crown Forces were not the only military tactic adopted by the IRA in the War of ...
Members of a specialist British military unit who shot dead four IRA men in an ambush in Co Tyrone in 1992 used lethal force which was not justified, a coroner has ruled. Northern Ireland’s ...
Police and soldiers took more than a day to search the surrounding area, fearful of a potential IRA ambush, before moving in. Newry's police commander, Chief Superintendent Alasdair Robinson, ...
Clonoe ambush ruling feeds ‘IRA attempt to rewrite history’, says ex-minister Sir David Davis said last week’s coroner’s report into the Coalisland shootings was ’51 pages of fact and ...
BOOK: ‘Ambush at Central Park’ is harrowing account of how the IRA came to NYC to get vengeance on a traitor Jacqueline Cutler, New York Daily News Updated Sat, April 22, 2023 at 4:00 PM UTC ...
Mark Bulik’s “Ambush at Central Park” tells why. It’s the story of how one Irishman gave away his comrades’ hiding ... Of all the weapons the IRA had on its side, the greatest was loyalty.