Michael Moran (Tuam)

Michael Moran (1893–1920) was an Irish murder victim.

Moran was a native of Carramoneen, Tuam, County Galway was shot dead in Galway while in the custody of the Royal Irish Constabulary.

He was commander of the IRA's Tuam battalion. He was shot on 24 November 1920 by Auxiliaries, supposedly while attempting to flee police custody.[1]

See also

References
  • The History and Folklore of the Barony of Clare, Michael J. Hughes, c. 1993.
  1. Leeson, D.M. (2011). The Black and Tans : British police and auxiliaries in the Irish War of Independence, 1920-1921 (1. ed., repr. ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press. pp. 52–53. ISBN 978-0199598991.

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