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  1. William Fanaghan Lynch [1] (Irish: Liam Ó Loingsigh; 20 November 1892 – 10 April 1923) was an Irish Republican Army officer during the Irish War of Independence of 1919–1921. During much of the Irish Civil War, he was chief of staff of the Irish Republican Army. [2]

  2. Apr 7, 2023 · Liam Lynch was the Chief of Staff of the anti-Treaty Irish Republican Army. On a secret mission to assemble IRA officers for a summit in the remote mountains of south...

  3. Liam Lynch, Chief of Staff of the anti-Treaty IRA during the Civil War, is seen by some as a Republican icon, an uncompromising defender of Irish independence who stood by his...

  4. Apr 8, 2023 · The IRA Chief of Staff Liam Lynch had taken a massive risk in assembling his senior officers to rally the war effort. The result was disaster. His death that day meant the end of the war was...

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  5. May 2, 2023 · Liam Lynch, chief of staff of the anti-Treaty IRA during the Civil War. He was fatally shot while trying to escape from a National Army column in Co Tipperary on April 10th, 1923

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  6. Apr 10, 2023 · Regarded as 'a great soldier of Ireland' even by his opponents in the Civil War, General Liam Lynch's death on April 10, 1923, is being commemorated with a new biography, art exhibition and...

  7. Liam saw the victory of the 1918 election as an endorsement of the people’s rightful claim to a thirty-two county Irish Republic. As the first Dail sat on 21 January 1919, Seamus Robinson, Dan Breen and other Volunteers attacked and secured a cart of gelignite.