Local Stories – Page 3 – Newcastle General Liam Lynch Memorial Committee (founded 1934)

HISTORY OF THE DAY, ON THIS DAY – 17TH MARCH 1923

On the 17th March, Liam Lynch left Gurteenflugh on the first stage of his journey to the Executive meeting, the venue of

As early as the 2nd of March, General Liam Lynch proposed a meeting of the Executive to be held on the 15th

From: John Foley Images. A lovely piece of oral history here. Matt Houlihan recounts the role his granduncle Bill Houlihan played on

Following the Establishment of the Liam Lynch Memorial Committee in Feb 1934, whose goal it was to build a fitting memorial to

Liam was born near Anglesboro, Co. Limerick, in the townland of Barnagurraha in November 1892. He was the fifth of seven children

We are delighted to say that our General Liam Lynch Commemorative Calendars are on sale now. They have been delivered to our

Tubrid house or the “Ministers Hill ” as its known locally sits overlooking the Tubrid Area outside Cahir. It was home in

As part of an RTE Nationwide programme on the end of the Irish Civil War, we were delighted to welcome RTE Nationwide

The Liam Lynch Monument was unveiled on the 7th April 1935. Over 7000 people arrived in Newcastle from all over the Country

In June 1920 , Liam Lynch engineered one of the most famous incidents of the war of Independence. Liam was Brigade Commandant