Ambush of Special Constabulary at Merchants Quay, Newry

Ambush of Special Constabulary (A, B and C) at Merchants Quay, Newry with 12 names supplied by Newry Company. Seven members of the Specials were wounded, three fatally.

Date
26 April 1921

Brigades Involved:
2 Newry Brigade - 4 Northern Division

Units involved
2 Battalion; Newry Company, 2 Battalion, 4 Northern Division