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Foreign News
October 2, 1933
The Times News
Hendersonville, Henderson County, North Carolina
What is this article about?
In Cork, Ireland, 40 people were injured in political clashes between United Ireland Party supporters and the Irish Republican Army during a meeting addressed by Gen. O'Duffy. Civic guards used batons and tear gas to suppress the disorders.
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40 ARE INJURED IN DISORDERS AT CORK
CORK, Ireland, Oct. 2.—Forty persons were treated last night after civic guards employed stern measures to suppress political disorders.
Clashes between supporters of the United Ireland party and Irish Republican army, which were holding meetings, brought prompt response by the guards who used their batons and tear gas.
Republicans armed with sticks had repeatedly clashed with meetings of the United Ireland party, at which Gen. O'Duffy was delivering an address.
CORK, Ireland, Oct. 2.—Forty persons were treated last night after civic guards employed stern measures to suppress political disorders.
Clashes between supporters of the United Ireland party and Irish Republican army, which were holding meetings, brought prompt response by the guards who used their batons and tear gas.
Republicans armed with sticks had repeatedly clashed with meetings of the United Ireland party, at which Gen. O'Duffy was delivering an address.
What sub-type of article is it?
Political
Rebellion Or Revolt
What keywords are associated?
Cork Disorders
Ira Clashes
United Ireland Party
Gen O'duffy
Civic Guards Intervention
What entities or persons were involved?
Gen. O'duffy
Where did it happen?
Cork, Ireland
Foreign News Details
Primary Location
Cork, Ireland
Event Date
Last Night, Oct. 2
Key Persons
Gen. O'duffy
Outcome
forty persons were treated for injuries
Event Details
Clashes occurred between supporters of the United Ireland party and the Irish Republican Army during meetings, with Republicans armed with sticks disrupting a speech by Gen. O'Duffy. Civic guards responded with batons and tear gas to suppress the disorders.