On 8 July, the RIC attempted to enter the Catholic area around Union Street and Stanhope Street, but were engaged by around 15 IRA in a firefight that lasted over three hours.
July, the RIC attempted to enter the Catholic area around Union Street. This was on 8. July, the RIC attempted to enter the Catholic area around Stanhope Street. This was on 8. July, the RIC were engaged by around 15 IRA in a firefight. This was on 8. This firefight lasted over three hours.