The Battle for Limerick City by Pdraig Ruairc
The story of the vicious battle between Republican and Provisional Government forces for control of Limerick City in the early days of the Civil War. The city was of vital strategic importance in the fight and both sides were determined to secure the city for their respective causes.
'Ruairc offers a new perspective on the struggle that reduced the viability of the republicans Munster Republic and set the stage for the battle of Kilmallock, which turned the tide of the Civil War in favour of the Free State' * Itcher.com *
Pádraig Óg Ó Ruairc is originally from Co. Clare. His first book was Blood on the Banner: The Republican Struggle in Clare 1913–1923. He works for the OPW in Newcastlewest and is actively involved in historical debate on the internet.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781856356756 |
| ISBN 10 | 1856356752 |
| Title | The Battle for Limerick City |
| Author | Pdraig Ruairc |
| Series | Mercier's History Of The Irish Civil War |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | The Mercier Press Ltd |
| Year published | 2010-03-01 |
| Number of pages | 160 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |