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Who Burnt Cork City?

Cllr. Kieran McCarthy discusses the Burning of Cork and the investigative report Who Burnt Cork City

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A investigative report on the events in Cork City on the night of 11/12 December 1920 was published by the Irish Labour Party & Trade Union Congress, Dublin in January 1921. 

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Entitled Who Burnt Cork City: A Tale of Arson, Loot and Murder, it contains the evidence of over seventy witnesses.  

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A fully digitised copy of the report will be available online with an introduction by Cllr. Kieran McCarthy.

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