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Topical Budget 571-1: Irish National Army Sweeping On (1922)
 

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Further scenes of fighting in Ireland. The Battle of Bruree, Limerick. National Army firing field guns and rifles in open countryside. Armoured car and open lorries tavelling along country lane. Soldiers alighting from lorry. Armoured car outside bomb-damaged building with partially painted-out signs "Vote Sinn Fein IRA..." Soldiers in lane with two civilians.