Michael Moran (Tuam)
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Michael Moran (1893–1920) was an Irish murder victim.
Moran was a native of Carramoneen, Tuam, County Galway was shot dead in Galway while in the custody of the Royal Irish Constabulary.
He was commander of the IRA's Tuam battalion. He was shot on 24 November 1920 by Auxiliaries, supposedly while attempting to flee police custody.[1]
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References[]
- The History and Folklore of the Barony of Clare, Michael J. Hughes, c. 1993.
- ^ Leeson, D.M. (2011). The Black and Tans : British police and auxiliaries in the Irish War of Independence, 1920-1921 (1. ed., repr. ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press. pp. 52–53. ISBN 978-0199598991.
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- People from Tuam
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- Deaths by firearm in Ireland
- People from County Galway
- Irish Republicans killed during the Irish War of Independence
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- Unsolved murders in Ireland
- Police misconduct during the Irish War of Independence
- 1893 births
- 1920s murders in Ireland
- 1920 murders in Europe
- 1920 crimes in Ireland