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    Ballinalee (Irish: Béal Átha na Lao), sometimes known as Saint Johnstown, is a village in north County Longford, Ireland. It is situated on the River Camlin...
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  • The Battle of Ballinalee took place during the Irish War of Independence on 4 November 1920. Members of the Irish Republican Army (IRA), led by Seán Mac...
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    from 1929 to 1965. He was commonly referred to as the "Blacksmith of Ballinalee". He was born John Joseph McKeon on 30 September 1893 at Bunlahy, Granard...
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    26th Seanad on the Industrial and Commercial Panel. Carrigy lives in Ballinalee, County Longford, with his wife Una and their three children. "Micheál...
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  • Independence. It took place in the townland of Clonfin (or Cloonfin) between Ballinalee and Granard in County Longford. The IRA ambushed two lorries carrying...
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  • Rescue at Knocklong Listowel mutiny Rineen ambush Tooreen ambush Battle of Ballinalee Dublin Bloody Sunday Kilmichael ambush Clonfin ambush Dromkeen ambush...
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  • Ballinadee Ballinagar Ballinagh Ballinaglera Ballinagree Ballinakill Ballinalee Ballinamore Ballinascarty Ballinasloe Ballincollig Ballindaggin Ballinderreen...
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    Clonhugh (also known as Cairn Hill or Corn Hill) between Drumlish and Ballinalee in the parish of Killoe, at 278 metres (912 ft). Cairn Hill is the site...
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    company based in Granard, operate a route from Longford to Granard via Ballinalee. There are three journeys each way daily (no Sunday service). Whartons...
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    Rescue at Knocklong Listowel mutiny Rineen ambush Tooreen ambush Battle of Ballinalee Dublin Bloody Sunday Kilmichael ambush Clonfin ambush Dromkeen ambush...
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  • [citation needed] Its most notable engagements included the Battle of Ballinalee (November 1920) and the Clonfin Ambush (February 1921). There were further...
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    Multitudes'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 14 June 2020."Bob Dylan's New Song and Ballinalee County Longford". Cassandra Voices. 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 June 2020...
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    Rescue at Knocklong Listowel mutiny Rineen ambush Tooreen ambush Battle of Ballinalee Dublin Bloody Sunday Kilmichael ambush Clonfin ambush Dromkeen ambush...
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    Battle of Kanlı Geçit 1 November Irish War of Independence Battle of Ballinalee 3 November Turkish-Armenian War Battle of Alexandropol 7 November Turkish...
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    1999, a position which he held until 2003. He then chaired his local Ballinalee IFA branch. He was a staunch critic of IFA president Pádraig Walshe. At...
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    Rescue at Knocklong Listowel mutiny Rineen ambush Tooreen ambush Battle of Ballinalee Dublin Bloody Sunday Kilmichael ambush Clonfin ambush Dromkeen ambush...
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    32 Hong Kong China Southampton New York City C Charters, Mr. David 28 Ballinalee, Longford Ireland Queenstown New York City Cheong, Mr. Foo 32 Hong Kong...
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    Ballinalee: 4 seats Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 Fianna Fáil James Coyle 26.4% 839         Fianna Fáil Michael Doherty 23.06% 733         Fine...
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    Rescue at Knocklong Listowel mutiny Rineen ambush Tooreen ambush Battle of Ballinalee Dublin Bloody Sunday Kilmichael ambush Clonfin ambush Dromkeen ambush...
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    Ashe was arrested and charged with sedition for a speech that he made in Ballinalee, County Longford, where Michael Collins had also been speaking. He went...
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    number of well-planned ambushes and successfully defended the village of Ballinalee against Black and Tan reprisals in a three-hour gun battle. In County...
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    Rescue at Knocklong Listowel mutiny Rineen ambush Tooreen ambush Battle of Ballinalee Dublin Bloody Sunday Kilmichael ambush Clonfin ambush Dromkeen ambush...
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    Soloheadbeg Ambush 1920 October 22 - Tooreen ambush 1920 November 2 – Battle of Ballinalee 1920 November 28 – Kilmichael Ambush 1921 February 1 – Clonfin Ambush...
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    [citation needed] operate a Local Link route from Granard to Longford via Ballinalee. There are several journeys each way, with no Sunday service. Thomas Henry...
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    Wilson's father James, the youngest of four sons, inherited Currygrane in Ballinalee (1,200 acres, worth £835 in 1878), making him a middle-ranking landowner...
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    Rescue at Knocklong Listowel mutiny Rineen ambush Tooreen ambush Battle of Ballinalee Dublin Bloody Sunday Kilmichael ambush Clonfin ambush Dromkeen ambush...
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    repatriated. The Irish prisoners were taken to St Johnstown - today's Ballinalee - where they were executed in what is known locally as Bullys Acre and...
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