Show IS IMADE TO FREE TWO HUNDRED irregulars INTERNED IN PRISON CAUSES RIOTING IN DUBLIN heavy firing marks warfare in dublin streets ambush attacks occur at principal street corners dublin many persons were shot some jilted and some wounded in rioting and ambush attacks which raged here tuesday and monday night in an attempt to liberate the or more irregulars interned lu in mount joy prison there was heavy firing throughout the entire city and ambush attacks at most of the principal street c corners seera 1 civilians were ere e struck by bullets A regular battle was fought in the th prison yard us ns rifles and revolvers had been smuggled into the irregular prisoners two ot of the mon men injured in in the prison subsequently died bringing the death list to three fighting in mount joy prison rea readied lied great violence and a revised list let put the casualties at 17 the attempted break ld 16 freedom ila w as s led by rory oconnor formerly comma commander in hiot chief of the republican irregular army at a prearranged pre arranged signal the irregulars swarmed from their colls cells led by oconnor the guards were attacked and almost all were overpowered before we troops reached the scene then rifles and pistols began to creek crack above the din of rifle fire could be heard the voice of oconnor urging ills his men ilea on there was a large force of irre irregulars u waiting outside the prison to assist but the prison guards opened fire and nere mere assisted ly by tree free state soldiers who were rushed up in armored cars the crowd was dispersed with difficulty no prisoners escaped aaa alne guerilla warfare in the city was renewed after a short lull bombs were thrown thron at mount joy prison in an evident effort to breach the walls A party of soldiers arriving in an armored car were attacked from ambush m throwing the crowds in the street into panic A party of irregulars interned in the kilkenny jail attempted to escape and had tunnelled tunnel led 30 yards from the building when ullen they were discovered main llam lynch has been proclaimed commander ln in chlof of the republican gu mu erillas lynch was to be ready to make peace but refuses to meet the free state terms that ike ho and his fol louera surrender unconditionally |