East Clare Brigade - 1 Western Division

Operation County Location Date
Glenwood Ambush Clare Glenwood 20 January 1921
Capture of Newmarket on Fergus RIC Barracks Clare Newmarket on Fergus 29 July 1919
Cattle drive at Castlefergus Clare Castlefergus 24 February 1918

1 Battalion: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 391 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 124 all ranks. The companies of the 1 Battalion were located as follows: Carrigarra, Newmarket, Quin, Clonmoney, Sixmilebridge* and Ballycar. (* On 1 July 1922 the Sixmilebridge Company formed part of the 2 Battalion).
2 Battalion: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 368 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 80 all ranks. The companies of the 2 Battalion were located as follows: Cratloe, Meelick, Clonlara, Truagh, Oatfield, Caherdavin and Sixmilebridge.
3 Battalion: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 146 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 76 all ranks. The companies of the 3 Battalion were located as follows: Kilbane, Garrenboy, Bridgetown and Ogonelloe.
4 Battalion: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 380 all ranks and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 208 all ranks. The companies of the 4 Battalion were located as follows: Cahirhurley, Scariff, Mountshannon, Cooleenbridge and Tuamgraney.
5 Battalion: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 468 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 134 all ranks. The companies of the 5 Battalion were located as follows: Bodyke, O’Callagan’s Mills, Kilkishen, Tulla, Knockjames and Glandree.
6 Battalion: Unit strength on 11 July 1921 was 367 all ranks, and the strength on 1 July 1922 was 151 all ranks. The companies of the 6 Battalion were located as follows: Feakle, Annaghneale, Killanena, Flagmount, Cahir and Dromondoona.