The Clock Is Still Going
Commemorating the Attack & Burning of the Dublin Custom House 25th May 1921
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No Country for… Thomas Kilmurry
Posted on 3rd August, 2022
Christopher Thomas Kilmurry has been almost forgotten as a Custom House Man. So much so that this writer has omitted ....
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Custom House Men in The Battle of the Four Courts
Posted on 28th June, 2022
A heads up from the start – this is not intended as a detailed account of the opening conflict of ....
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General Election Can’t Stop Civil War
Posted on 1st June, 2022
Most of the tumultuous month of June 1922 was dominated by politics. But it ended in military conflict with anti-Treaty ....
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Custom House Men – On the Path to Civil War
Posted on 30th April, 2022
Here we look at some of the men involved in the Burning as they featured in events in May 1922. ....
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The Split Divides the Custom House Men
Posted on 2nd April, 2022
Even before the Treaty was ratified, IRA members all over the 32 counties had to decide yes or no. In ....
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John Muldowney: His O/C fired the first shots of the Easter Rising
Posted on 18th March, 2022
This Custom House man was one of the midlands Volunteers who claimed to have struck the first blow in the ....
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Charlie Ryan – Injured at the Burning
Posted on 9th February, 2022
Charlie was born in a Dublin pub, went on to become a Volunteer and later owned a Bakery. He claimed ....
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Custom House Men in Irish Army Parade
Posted on 1st February, 2022
Veterans of the Burning were among the IRA in the first unit of a uniformed Irish Army to march through ....
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Custom House Men Freed from Mountjoy
Posted on 12th January, 2022
On this date (12 January) in 1922 over 300 political prisoners held in Irish jails were released following the ratification ....
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