`."System- "SystemoglVF-"System--@Times New Roman--- ;2 q` cThe Killings at Loughglynn Woods        2 qc  @Times New Roman--- 52 `cIntroduction from Chronology         2 Sc  @Times New Roman--- ,2 `cA joint BA/RIC patrol         S2 0csurrounds an IRA safe house near Loughglynn (or              w2 `HcLoughglinn) Wood, Co. Roscommon. The four IRA men inside try to escape                  G2 `(cbut two are killed and another captured.             2 c    2 `c  --- 2 ` cMore Detail    2 c  --- |2 1`KcWhen the RIC and BA, under Captain (or Lieutenant) S. F. McKay of the BAs                       2 F`cLeicest  t2 FFcershire Regiment, come close to an IRA safe house near Loughglynn (or                   w2 \`HcLoughglinn) Wood, Co. Roscommon, the four IRA men inside try to escape.                  2 q`PcAccording to OCallaghan, three are captured after a gun fight during which one                       >2 `"cBritish soldier (Private Davis) is         2 Yc  M2 ^,cwounded. All three are savagely beaten and             }2 `Lctwo, Sean Bergin and Stephen McDermott, are shot dead by their captors. The                       2 `Pcthird captured man, Joe Satchwell, is taken prisoner and brought to Castlerea.                      ^2 `7cThe fourth IRA man, Thomas (Toby) Scally, managed to es               #2 5ccape but he was       |2 `Kcwounded. OCallaghan also says that it was established afterwards that the                    [2 `5cBritish were acting on information from an informer.               2 c   v2 `GcOHalpin and Corrin give three of the same names as OCallaghan but                     G2 #`(cinstead of Joe Satchwell gives the name            C2 #%cof Matt Kilcawley. They concur that           y2 9`IcBergin and McDermott were killed but say that the other two IRA men were                  q2 N`Dccaptured. They say that Lieutenant Makay maintained that Bergin and                        Y2 d`4cMcDermott were mortally wounded and died within half             2 d c- 2 dcan   2 d#c- )2 d)chour. He also said       2 y`cth  2 ypNcat he received private information that armed rebels were in the area. The                    n2 `BcIRA blamed Paddy Egan for informing. He was the I/O for the South                   J2 `*cRoscommon Brigade. Egan fled the country.            2 c   s2 `EcBurke names Joe Satchwell as the man who was captured and also says t                   2 chat   /2 `cThomas Scally escaped.         2 'c    2 `c  --- c2 `cBack    2 c @Times New Roman---c- @ !*`- ---  2 *`c  @"Calibri---  2 G`c  "Arial--ccbbaa