Battle of the Four Courts: The First Three Days of the Irish Civil War

by Michael Fewer

A meticulous, compellingly readable reconstruction of those three summer days that ignited the civil war - the defining event of modern Irish politics.

The Irish Civil War began at around four o'clock in the morning on June 28, 1922. An 18-pounder artillery piece began to fire on the thick granite walls of the Four Courts - a beautiful eighteenth-century complex of buildings that housed Ireland's highest legal tribunals.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1788546652
• ISBN13: 9781788546652
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: Apollo Publishing International
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.1" x 7.8"