Currently working on article on Civil War (1922-23) casualties in Co Limerick. In the meantime we& #39;ve previously had three articles on CW casualties in Dublin, Tipperary and Cork. Will post below.
In Dublin there were at least 258 deaths and another 538 wounded. https://www.theirishstory.com/2012/06/19/casualties-of-the-irish-civil-war-in-dublin/#.XzKcOohKjIV">https://www.theirishstory.com/2012/06/1...
Of whom 95 were Free State forces, 84 Anti-Treaty IRA and 72 civilians. The British Army and RIC comprised of the 6 dead after the Treaty& #39;s signing up to the end of 1923.
In Tipperary there were at least 128 deaths, 67 were members of pro-Treaty forces, 42 were anti-Treaty IRA Volunteers killed. and 19 civilians in the County related to Civil War violence. https://www.theirishstory.com/2017/04/28/civil-war-casualties-in-county-tipperary/?fbclid=IwAR3gDxQuZI0A3cKW_qQqXruTo-CwJZscmyq5cFd_RAqy83ufUC0XLEepMB4#.XzKcMohKjIV">https://www.theirishstory.com/2017/04/2...
In County Cork, there were at least 220 deaths, 95 National Army, 61 civilians, 53 anti-Treaty IRA and 11 British Army and RIC. https://www.theirishstory.com/2019/07/14/casualties-of-the-irish-civil-war-in-county-cork/#.XzJkOIhKjIU">https://www.theirishstory.com/2019/07/1...
Just adding to this thread the article on Co Limerick. There were 94 deaths there, 44 NA soldiers, 29 anti-Treaty Republicans (27 IRA, 1 Fianna, 1 Cumann na mBan), 20 civilians and 1 RIC. (pic is of NA firing field gun in July 1922 in Co Limerick) https://www.theirishstory.com/2020/08/13/civil-war-casualties-in-county-limerick-1922-1923/#.XzWy_cBKjIV">https://www.theirishstory.com/2020/08/1...
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