Kilfaul ambush
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Kilfaul ambush
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The Kilfaul ambush was an engagement in the Irish War of Independence. It was the first attack on the British army in Mayo during the War. On Monday 7 March 1921 a Crossley Tender of the 2nd Battalion Border Regiment set out from Ballinrobe towards Castlebar. There were two officers, 15 other ranks and a Royal Army Service Corps driver. They were experienced and well-trained. The ambush occurred at Kilfaul, a mile north of Partry. The IRA force was made up of the Srah and Ballyglass companies an
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Engagement in the Irish War of Independence
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2024-04-06T02:02:11Z
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