Six men arrested after Knocklong rescue

Sir,—In the brief but interesting article ‘Seán Hogan rescued at Knocklong’ (HI 27.3, May/June 2019), Joseph E.A. Connell wrote that five men were arrested following the rescue of Seán Hogan at Knocklong on 13 May 1919. In fact six men were arrested. The sixth man was Michael O’Connell, who at that time was the brigade ... Read more

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