About The Brigade Activity Reports
The IRA Brigade Activity files series was originally created between 1935 and 1941 to support the work of the Referee and Advisory Committee in the administration of the Military Service Pensions Act, 1934.
The basic search facility can be accessed HERE.
Read the blog post on how to direct search the activity files HERE.
All Recorded Activities (includes those not featured on the map)
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Bloody Sunday
Location: Moorehampton Road, Donnybrook, Dublin City
County: Dublin
Date: 21 November 1920
Brigades Involved:
1 Dublin Brigade – 2 Eastern Division
Units Involved:
Dublin Brigade
Kilmichael Ambush
Location: Kilmichael
County: Cork
Date: 28 November 1920
Brigades Involved:
3 Cork Brigade – 1 Southern Division
Units Involved:
B1 (Kilbrittain), Bandon, Newcestown companies, 1 Battalion; Ballyroe, Timoleague, Kilkeranmore companies, 2 Battalion; Aultagh, Togher, Behagh companies, 3 Battalion; Kenneigh, Shanaway companies, 4 Battalion; Crosspound - Upton Company, 5 Battalion; H (Kilmurry), K (Kilmichael) companies, 7 Battalion;
Kidnap and killing of James and Frederick Blemens
Location: Blackrock
County: Cork
Date: [29] November 1920
Brigades Involved:
1 Cork Brigade – 1 Southern Division
Units Involved:
C Company, 2 Battalion;
Featured BrigadesView All
3 Cork Brigade - 1 Southern Division
County: Cork
1 Battalion: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 1,079 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 403 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Balinadee, Kilbrittain,...
1 Cork Brigade - 1 Southern Division
County: Cork
1 and 2 Battalion cover Cork City with 16 companies and their combined strength was 2,287 on 11 July 1921 and 1,640 on 1 July 1922. 1 Battalion: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was...