Parte - OCL P136 Page 88

4 photographs

'Poor Old Depot'

352. 'Fred Barry'
353. [Untitled. Photograph of doorway into the burnt out remains of Birr Barracks]
354. [Untitled. Distant view of burnt out remains of Birr Barracks]
355. [Untitled. View of burnt out remains of Birr Barracks from internal barrack square.]

Birr Barracks, Crinkill, Co Offaly was the regimental headquarters of the Leinster Regiment. It was burned to the ground on 14 July 1922 by the anti-Treaty IRA during the Civil War.