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Irish War of Independence

The First execution under martial law of an IRA man took place

Tuesday Feb 1, 1921
Ireland

On 1 February, the first execution under martial law of an IRA man took place. Cornelius Murphy of Millstreet, Cork was shot in Cork city.


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