Kerry LandingOn August 2, 1922 the Lady Wicklow steamed into Tralee Bay. On board was the author, then 21, who wrote an enthralling personal account of the landing at Fenit and of the Battle for Tralee. Later he gathered factual accounts from the opposing IRA, ma |
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Fenit Could Have Been our Gallipoli | 4 |
The Reorganization of the Kerry No 1 Brigade | 81 |
Aftermath | 121 |
Copyright | |
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