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The daring raid of The Upnor by the IRA

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23.04.2025

By Pauline Murphy

One of the greatest military coups in Irish history occurred on the waters of Cork Harbour just over 100 years ago when the IRA seized the British army vessel, SS Upnor.

In the week after St Patrick’s Day 1922 an IRA volunteer who was........

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