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May 30, Two Republicans are executed in Tuam, County Galway.
June 22, Michael Radford of the South Wexford Brigade I.R.A. (Anti-Treaty) is shot dead by Free State soldiers at Ballybuick, Tomhaggard, Wexford.
July 3, Noel Lemass, Anti-Treaty IRA officer in Dublin, brother of Seán Lemass is abducted by Free State plainclothesmen and killed. His body is later found in the Wicklow Mountains on 12 October.
August 3, The body of Henry McEntee was found at Dubber Cross near Jamestown Road Finglas County Dublin. It was alleged that McEntee had received threats from the CID at Oriel House.
August 15, Éamon de Valera arrested in Ennis, when he tried to make an election speech. He is imprisoned for over a year at Arbour Hill Prison in Dublin.
August 17, About 415,00 first preference votes were given to Pro-Treatyites and 286,000 to Anti-Treatyites. (64% of the electorate voted.) Some of the Anti-Treaty members elected are still imprisoned.
August 18, A Free State soldier is accidentally shot dead by his comrades, firing in the air to celebrate the election reulsts in Ballybay, Monaghan.
October 13, A mass Hunger Strike is launched by 424 Republican prisoners in Mountjoy Prison in Dublin in protest at their continued detention after the war's end.
October 29, The Oriel House CID is disbanded and its members transferred to the Dublin Metropolitan Police
November 20, Republican prisoner Denny Barry dies on hunger strike in Newbridge camp.
November 22, IRA prisoner Andrew Sullivan dies on hunger strike in Mountjoy prison in Dublin.
November 23, The republican hunger strike is called off. The women prisoners are released but most of the men are detained until the following year.
December 6, Scartaglen, Co Kerry. Free State Lt. Jeremiah Gaffney shot dead republican Thomas Brosnan in a revenge attack.
December 29, Two republicans are executed in Kilkenny.
March 18, Army Mutineers assembled in Dublin.
March 21, An attack on British Soldiers/Sailors and civilians at Queenstown {Cobh} is mounted by Irregulars with Armored car and firing on HMS Scythe
November 8, A general amnesty is declared for acts committed during the civil war.