History – Page 5 – Newcastle General Liam Lynch Memorial Committee (founded 1934)

MEMORABILIA – On loan to us

We just received into our possession today the Irish Volunteer hat of Bill Houlihan it is over 100 years old. Bill was

Katmandu in Mullinahone Co. Tipperary – the forgotten hideout of the Troubles where General Liam Lynch among others often stayed What was

PIERY WALL KNOCKNAREE Piery Wall, lived in Knocknaree in the Nire Valley, locally he was called the Bard of Knocknaree. Piery’s sharp

Crohan Newcastle Co. Tipperary – The Houlihan house provided a safehouse during the War of Independence and the Civil war on the

23rd Feb 1934 the first meeting of the Liam Lynch Memorial Committee was held. The purpose of the meeting was to form

Crowds of over 7000 people travelled from all corners of Ireland to pay homage to their fallen hero, General Liam Lynch, Chief

Not to be missed and screening in Newcastle on the 9th of April at 7 pm .The much acclaimed film is a

General Liam Lynch just had his automatic pistol on him in the shootout in Crohan Newcastle, this was taken by his comrades

On the 7th of April 1935 a 60ft (18 mtrs) round tower monument was erected on the spot where General Liam Lynch

At St Joseph’s Hospital in Clonmel, where Liam Lynch was brought, two nurses with local connections were present: Brigid Halley from Goatenbridge