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James J. Doyle – ASU Veteran of Mount Street Bridge 1916
Posted on 3rd February, 2023
Wicklow-man Jimmy Doyle survived the carnage in Clanwilliam House and the explosion of his rifle during the Easter Rising. He ....
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Frank Bolster – From the Squad to Controversy
Posted on 27th January, 2023
Born in The Kingdom, after living in England in his early teens Frank joined Na Fianna in Dublin, then the ....
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Tommy McKenna – An Overlooked Squad Man
Posted on 11th January, 2023
Possibly not the most well-known name associated with the Squad, Tommy McKenna was nevertheless on some of their most ....
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Custom House Prisoner Profile: Seán Mulcahy
Posted on 14th December, 2022
Full Name: John George Mulcahy (Also known as Seán). Address: 26 George’s Place, off Dorset Street. Unit: D Coy, 2nd Battalion, Dublin ....
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Custom House Prisoner Profile: Thomas McCabe
Posted on 12th December, 2022
Full Name: Thomas McCabe. Address: 93 Amiens Street, Dublin city Unit: F Coy, 2nd Battalion, Dublin Brigade Born: 19 October 1895 at Gravelmount, ....
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Bill Donegan – From IRA to Special Branch
Posted on 3rd December, 2022
William Donegan was one of the pre-Truce IRA men who went on to confront several later incarnations of the organisation. ....
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Paddy Swanzy – Hiding in Plain Sight
Posted on 18th November, 2022
His name is on the Prisoner List but if you look for it in familiar Kilmainham photos and autograph books, ....
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Michael O’Kelly – The First Custom House Witness Statement
Posted on 6th November, 2022
It’s unlikely that Michael O’Kelly was the original author of a general report on the Burning, but he used it ....
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No Country for… Thomas Kilmurry
Posted on 3rd August, 2022
Christopher Thomas Kilmurry has been almost forgotten as a Custom House Man. So much so that this writer has omitted ....
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