Tag Archive: Battle of Dublin

Jul 05

JF HOMAN : From East Wall boys school to Civil War peacemaker

Battle of Dublin

Just over a hundred years ago, the shelling of the Four Courts signalled the start of the Civil War. As the so called ‘Battle of Dublin’ raged, the capital’s main thoroughfare was once again in flames. For the second time in just over six years, Sackville Street (now known as O’Connell Street) was once again …

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