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The Scorching Wind by Walter Macken

Weekly Irish Times (1917) story of 1916 Rising

A few short years before his young life was taken from him and he would be remembered forever as a Fenian martyr, William Philip Allen was apprenticed to a Master carpenter in Bandon, Co. Cork. During that time the young apprentice made a table that…

Postcard of round tower monument memorial to Gen. Liam Lynch

Stoneware hot water jar - Rev. Canon Patrick Tracy - Kilmurry PP 1912-1935

Picture of the late General Michael Collins; consulting a map with a private soldier at Newcastlewest, Co. Limerick - General Collins was on his way to Cork on August 20th 1922; Two days before he was killed in Ambush at Béal na Bláth on August 22nd…

Improvised Aroured Car metal plating.

"This car was captured by Anti-Treaty Forces in 1922
and was being repaired in Kilbonane. They were
surprised by a unit of the Free State Army; this car was
burned on the road there. The two hinges were picked up
and used for hanging an…

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