Boody Sunday (Irish: domhnach na fola) was a day of violence in Dublin the lrish war of independence …later that afternoon British forces (the ric auxiliaries and British army) roided agaelic football match in Croke park.
The March began at 3pm and the first shots were fired by the British army officers at 3.55. It began as a 5,000 strong march and by the time the shots were fired the crowd had doubled in size