1921 Vice CO of No 2 Flying Column of 3rd South Tipp Bde of the Vols, of t led the 4-man IRA-linked murder gang on Nov 21, 1940. In 1940 he was CO of the New Inn Coy of the LDF p/t wartime army reserve. . The Framing of Harry Gleeson by Kieran Fagan review: Death comes to Tipperary

The Framing of Harry Gleeson by Kieran Fagan review: Death comes to Tipperary: A scandalous murder and its scabrous stitch-up ended with an innocent man executed in Emergency-era Ireland, writes Rob Doyle