Ambush remembered: Historian recalls one of Limerick’s bloodiest episodes

Ambush remembered: Historian recalls one of Limerick’s bloodiest episodes: Ireland’s War of Independence commenced in January 1919 and ceased on July 11, 1921 when both sides agreed a ceasefire and truce. During these times there were many ambushes throughout Ireland in our quest for freedom. The Soloheadbeg ambush took place eight kilometres outside of Tipperary tow...