Local Stories
Below is a collection of local stories, poetry and music gathered from locals, historians and the families of those involved in the Tourmakeady Ambush. It also includes links to more images, archives and resources relating to the event.
This page will be updated over the course of the year, if you would like to contribute, contact us at tourmakeadyambush@gmail.com
We invite you to use the search function below, if you are looking for anything in particular. Otherwise, happy browsing!
The Tourmakeady Ambush by William O’Malley
‘The Tourmakeady Ambush’ - a poem by William O’Malley
The Partry Mountains - Michael Heneghan 1921
The Partry Mountains - a poem by Michael Heneghan, 1921