Tooreen Ambush

IRA ambush of British motor party at Tooreen (Toureen), County Cork on 22 October 1920. 3 British soldiers killed and a number wounded.

Date
22 October 1920

Brigades Involved:
3 Cork Brigade - 1 Southern Division

Units involved
B1 (Kilbrittain), Bandon, Innishannon, Kilpatrick, Newcestown companies, 1 Battalion; Ballyroe Company, 2 Battalion; Crosspound - Upton Company, 5 Battalion;