Newcestown Ambush

IRA ambush of British Army patrol at Newcestown, County Cork on 9 October 1920. 2 British soldiers killed or died of wounds.

Date
9 October 1920

Brigades Involved:
3 Cork Brigade - 1 Southern Division

Units involved
Clogagh, Innishannon, Newcestown companies, 1 Battalion; Ballyroe Company, 2 Battalion; Crosspound - Upton Company, 5 Battalion;