The old Scarawalsh bridge on the river Slaney was once the main crossing point for traffic between Enniscorthy and Gorey...
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Scarawalsh Bridge, Enniscorthy
The Burning of Castleboro house, Co Wexford
Castleboro House, Clonroche was one of at least five 'big houses' that were destroyed in Wexford during the Irish Civil War.....
Train derailment, Killurin, August 15th, 1922
A train which was derailed by the anti-Treaty IRA at Killurin, Co. Wexford on the 15th of August 1922...
Assassination in Enniscorthy, October 10th, 1922
As mass ended, the men, who were in uniform but unarmed, left the cathedral and walked down Main Street. As they did so two assassins stepped out of the shadows.....
Ardcandrisk, Wexford. Bridge Destroyed and Deadly Ambush
A repaired Ardcandrisk bridge, just outside Wexford town. It was just one of over 40 bridges which were blown up/destroyed during the Civil War in Wexford
Train derailment, Killurin, 11th of November 1922
A wrecked goods train at Killurin, Co. Wexford. It was stopped by the anti-Treaty IRA on Wednesday night, the 11th of November 1922....
The retaking of Ferns, July 7th, 1922
On the morning of Friday the 7th of July 1922 Ferns, Co. Wexford was firmly under the control of the anti-Treaty IRA......
Fighting at Ferns Castle, July 5th, 1922
Ferns castle, Co. Wexford saw heavy fighting on Wednesday the 5th of July 1922......
The burning of Wilton Castle, Wexford
Wilton Castle, Bree, Enniscorthy was just one of a number of 'big houses' that were burnt down by armed men during the Irish Civil War....
A bloody ambush at Ferrycarrig, Wexford
On the 22nd of October 1922 a Free State armoured vehicle travelling from Wexford town to Ferrycarrig was ambushed by Anti-Treaty gunmen. The attack left four soldiers dead and two seriously wounded.......
