Kerry Landing, August, 1992: An Episode of the Civil War

by Niall C. Harrington

On August 2, 1922 the Lady Wicklow steamed into Tralee Bay. On board was the author, then 21, who wrote an enthralling personal account of the landing at Fenit and of the Battle for Tralee. Later he gathered factual accounts from the opposing IRA, making his book an amalgam of both factions. 1992,

Genres: History, Ireland

194 pages, Paperback

First published July 1, 1992