59 - Bureau of Military History Statement by Henry O’Mara

59

Bureau of Military History Statement by Henry O’Mara

20 pp; typescript

A typescript copy of the witness statement given by Henry O’Mara to the Bureau of Military History. The text is titled ‘Days of terror in South Galway’. O’Mara served as a commandant in the East Clare Brigade of the IRA during the War of Independence. The statement covers republican activities in South Galway during the years 1920-21. The original text is held in the Bureau of Military History (Witness Statement 1652). The copy in this file has extensive manuscript corrections and emendations.

ISAD(G) 2nd edition