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Mine traps set to kill troops at Four Courts explosion
A report notes that a mine hidden by a typewriter cover caused the Four Courts blast. Irish Army HQ says shells narrowly missed troops. other traps failed. A June 29 letter congratulates the mine plan, and Irregular leader O Malley confirms the line blew as planned. Casualties were not greater. Marilyn Miller case mention appears unrelated.
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Ernest O'Malley
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