LIMERICK, IRELAND – In a surprising development, it has been reported that during the past week, a significant gun-running operation took place in the Lower Shannon area. It is alleged that approximately 150 rifles were clandestinely landed at various locations along the coast.
The rifles, it is claimed, were dispatched by a group of individuals from Limerick and Clare who have connections with New York. They reportedly utilized a yacht specifically chartered for this purpose, effectively keeping the operation hidden from the authorities until after its successful completion.
This alleged gun-running incident has raised concerns and questions about the circumstances surrounding it, as well as the potential implications for the ongoing political landscape in Ireland. It remains to be seen how the authorities will respond to these claims and what impact they may have on the broader political context of the time.
Dublin Daily Express – Monday 03 August 1914
