Memorial to the dead Free State troops killed at the ambush of Dooney Rock

Memorial to the dead Free State troops killed at the ambush of Dooney Rock

Memorial to the dead Free State troops killed at the ambush of Dooney Rock

Members of the Third Western Division IRA with the Ballinalee during a lull in action with Free State forces.
Anti Treaty IRA forces captured “The Ballinalee” armoured car, and it saw action against the Free State Army in future engagements before being burned out when recapture was beyond prevention. It was renamed “The Wild Rose of Lough Gill”