Number : UK3611

Title : William Beresford Taking Part In A Blue Shirt March, Carrick On Suir

Description : League of Youth (Blue Shirts), marching through Carrick on Suir. The man centre with an arrow pointing towards him is William Beresford, brother of Lord Waterford. The Army Comrades Association (ACA), later named the National Guard and better known by the nickname The Blueshirts, was a right-wing, quasi-fascist, Irish political organisation active in the 1930s.

Photographer : Unknown

Image Date : 31^st May 1934

Museum Contact : Fraher, Willie

Donor : Name Kept Private

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Copyright : Co. Waterford Image Archive

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