On
the outskirts of Dublin city, a series of memorial crosses mark
sites were bodies were discovered in 1922 and
1923.
A sad
part of the Civil War conflict, they are a reminder of how the
conflict deteriorated in the city. In a war with no clean hands, as
discussed in this show, they show how former comrades could turn on
one another. Historian John Dorney, author of The Civil War in
Dublin (Merrion Press), joins me.
Three Castles Burning is a social history podcast, dedicated to the story of the Irish capital. Dublin is a city of many stories, Three Castles Burning tells some of the more forgotten ones.