Crucifix from Shanakiel Hospital Chapel, Michael Collins Room.
"The dead Commander-in-Chief of the Irish Army was laid out in his uniform and boots. ... A sixteen inch high silver crucifix (mounted on a stand) was placed on a table to the right of…
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…