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Upcoming Events
OUR LADY OF KNOCK MASS
10am Sunday, August 21st, St. Michael's
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Wear Green Coats and sashes |
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Vince is singing the Our Lady of Knock Hymn |
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Do NOT need to sign up for the Mass |
- Need 4 volunteers to bring up the gifts....and 1 volunteer to lead the procession with the Cross.
Please respond to Ed Rossmoore edrossmoore@gmail if interested.
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100 Years Ago This Week In The Irish Civil War
15 August Free State troops take over Clifden in County Galway. Republicans
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300 of Frank Aiken’s IRA troops attack the Free State barracks in Dundalk (Louth) 240 prioners are released…Aiken calls for truce…Free State troops subsequently reoccupy Dundalk
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18 August Also up North, Anti-Treaty attack Free State barracks in Monaghan Town
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20 August Free State bus ambushed in Blessington (County Wicklow)
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Pro-Treaty/Free State/National Army/Regulars
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Anti-Treaty/IRA/Republican/Irregulars
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In Friendship, Unity, and Christian Charity,
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