Copley Street riot information

Copley Street riot
Copley Street riot
Part of Blueshirt anti-annuity payment campaign
	Aftermath of the ramming of Marsh's Yard, at Copley Street in Cork, on 13 August 1934
Date	13 August 1934
Location	Copley Street, Cork, Ireland; 51°53′43″N 8°27′59″W / 51.8952°N 8.4665°W
Caused by	Protest against sale of cattle confiscated for non-payment of land annuities
Resulted in	Auxiliary Gardaí shot at protestors who rammed a truck through a gate and police cordon
Casualties
Injuries	25 injured, one subsequently died of injuries
Arrested	At least 11

The Copley Street riot occurred on 13 August 1934, at the Copley Street Repository, Cork, Ireland after Blueshirts opposed to the collection of annuities from auctioned cattle rammed a truck through the gate of an ongoing cattle auction. The Broy Harriers opened fire and one man, 22 year old Michael Lynch,^[3] was killed and several others injured.

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^ Cronin, Mike (1997). The Blueshirts and Irish politics. Four Courts Press. pp. 144, 145. ISBN 9781851823338. The most famous case of Blueshirt opposition to a sale of seized cattle took place on 13 August 1934, and ended with the death of a young Blueshirt, Michael Lynch. Lynch, along with other Blueshirts, had planned an attack on the yard where the sale was to take place [..] The Blueshirt lorry smashed through the locked gates of the yard. Once inside the Blueshirts were confronted by armed men of the Broy Harriers. They opened fire, and Lynch was shot

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[3] Cronin, Mike (1997). The Blueshirts and Irish politics. Four Courts Press. pp. 144, 145. ISBN 9781851823338. The most famous case of Blueshirt opposition to a sale of seized cattle took place on 13 August 1934, and ended with the death of a young Blueshirt, Michael Lynch. Lynch, along with other Blueshirts, had planned an attack on the yard where the sale was to take place [..] The Blueshirt lorry smashed through the locked gates of the yard. Once inside the Blueshirts were confronted by armed men of the Broy Harriers. They opened fire, and Lynch was shot

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