100 years on from the Battle of Clonmult
If the Kilmichael ambush, in which Tom Barry's flying column attacked a column of RIC Auxiliaries and killed 17 of them, had been the IRA's most significant victory during the War of Independence, then the battle of Clonmult on 20 February 1921 must rank as its biggest defeat.
Ireland
• 19 Feb 21
