The Butcher's Apron: Ireland 1920-21...The Story of an IRA Flying Column Fighting for National Independence

by Ed McMahon and Ed McMahon

FIRED WITH ANGUISH over the failed 1916 Easter uprising In Dublin, Michael O'Leary, a farmer from County Cork bands together a group of young citizen patriots...28 men and 2 women forging them into a mobile fighting unit...a flying column. As members of the Irish Republican Army, their Cause is to join in with other columns in a country wide movement to drive the ruling English out of Ireland and to establish a free independent nation. Branded as...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1502956381
• ISBN13: 9781502956385
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 548 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 1.2" x 6.0"