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MICHAEL COLLINS’ LEGACY (NOT) PUT INTO STATE ‘LAW’.

ON THIS DATE (28TH SEPTEMBER) 102 YEARS AGO : CORK IRA ATTACK BRITISH ARMY BASE. Richard Willis, a carpenter, and his friend Jack Bolster, a painter, sometimes worked together on jobs ; it was on one such occasion that the … Continue reading

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A JUNE VISIT TO A SILENT TOMB, AND AN OLD MAN CRYING…

Before he was 15 years of age, he volunteered for active service in England and was sent to the St. Helen’s area, near Liverpool — whilst he was there, the Treaty of Surrender was signed, but was rejected out of hand by Tony, and he continued the fight…. Continue reading

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