IRA men who shot 13 Protestants in West Cork were not a rogue unit, says historian

TG4 documentary examines nature of Bandon Valley Massacre to determine if killings were sectarian

Maru in Iarthar Chorcai: Cogadh Saoirse no Cogadh Seicteach — UCC historians Andy Bielenberg and John Borgonovo who feature in the new TG4 documentary. Photograph: TG4

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Barry Roche

Barry Roche

Barry Roche is Southern Correspondent of The Irish Times

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