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Raids and Reprisals - British Reprisals

Reprisal burning, Mallow, January 1921

Reprisal burning, Mallow, January 1921

A street in Mallow town, 9 January 1921.  Depicting three shop buildings destroyed by fire by Black and Tan troops as a reprisal for the IRA taking of Mallow Barracks on the previous 28 September. Depicts the tin huts erected in their place, where business carried on.
Photograph by W.D. Hogan of 56 Henry Street, Dublin.
 

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