March 19th, 1921 dawned with mist rising from the Owenabue River as 104 Irish Republican Army volunteers, commanded by Tom Barry, prepared to face 1,200 British troops in what would become the most decisive engagement of the Irish War of Independence. Here at Crossbarry - Cro…
Crossbarry is a small place in County Cork. We're still writing the proper hub for it — pubs, food, walks, the things to skip — and it'll appear here when it does.