1916-1921 Club Annual Truce Dinner Menu 12th July 1974 with Label: Col. A.T. Lawlor

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Edité par 1916-1921 Club in Association with Elo Publications, Dublin, 1974

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Pp. 4. Horizontal crease fold across centre. Else good. Col Anthony Lawlor, (1898-1989): born in Co Dublin; son of a journalist; Pilot, RAF (1917-18); OC Athlone, NA (1922-23); and OC MCWS (1939-45). Tony Lawlor served as a pilot in the RAF in World War I. In 1922 he was training a gun crew with an obsolete, horse-drawn 15-pounder gun in Athlone that the British had left behind. As a result he was called up to command the National Army artillery in the Battle of Dublin. He used two 18-pounder guns from the British to shell the south side of the Four Courts over the Liffey and opened a breach in the wall. When Rory O?Connor and Ernie O?Malley surrendered Lawlor took them prisoner as they came out and lined them up on Ormonde Quay so they could be marched down to J Jameson?s Distillery. He returned to Athlone and shot a Republican in a prison riot in October 1922. The following month he led anti-guerrilla sweeps in Connemara and Co Mayo, losing more men to the Spanish Flu than to enemy action. In The Emergency of 1939-45 Lawlor was commander of the Marine Coast Watching Service and in 1941 co-founded the Maritime Institute of Ireland to promote the Irish Navy. This was his dinner menu. He lived in Howth, north County Dubln at Windy Hill, The Summit, Howth. A fitting abode for a man of the sea.…

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Titre
1916-1921 Club Annual Truce Dinner Menu 12th July 1974 with Label: Col. A.T. Lawlor
Auteur
1916-1921 Club
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1916-1921 Club in Association with Elo Publications, Dublin
Année de publication
1974
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Soft cover
Langue
anglais
Dimensions
8vo
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Dublin 117, I, L42

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