Reference code
IE IE/DDA IE/DDA/AB8/LXIII/11/43/68
Title
20 March 1923 - 28 September 1948
Date(s)
- 20 March 1923 - 28 September 1948 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
9 items
Name of creator
(28/07/1895- 07/04/1973)
Name of creator
(1500-2022)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Scope and content
File relating to the shooting of Thomas Henry Hornibrook, J.P., Ballygroman House, Ovens, Cork and his son-in-law, Mr. Woods, ex-British Army Officer on 26 April 1922 by armed Irregulars. Mention of Mr. Hornibrook’s son who lived in New Zealand. Letter dated 15 September 1948 refers to the finding of the bodies by the Gardai and their subsequent secret burial in a Protestant cemetery. The family was never notified.