Michael Moran (Tuam)

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

Michael Moran (1893–1920) was a murder victim.

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

• Jim Kirwan
• Frank Shawe-Taylor
• Michael Griffin (Irish priest)

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 0199598991.