Michael Collins Imprisonment in Sligo Jail Remembered
Michael Collins found inner peace at Sligo Gaol, and his three week stay in that prison gave him inner peace, according to his grandniece Mary Claire O’Malley who unveiled a specially commissioned portrait of her Granduncle at Sligo Gaol on the final day of Friends of Sligo Gaol’s ‘Crime and Punishment in 19th/20th Century Ireland
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General Richard Mulcahy Commemoration
A section of the Attendance at the General Richard Commemoration, October 23rd 2016 Address by Paul Kehoe T.D. Minister with Responsibility for Defence at the General Richard Mulcahy Commemoration Sunday 23 October 2016 Venue: Ballymoreen, Littleton, Co. Tipperary Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen it is a great honour for me to be here today
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2016 Collins Griffith Commemoration Aug 21st
Collins/Griffith Commemoration Sunday 21st August 2016 Oration given by Leo Varadkar TD, Minister for Social Protection Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen. It is an honour to be asked to deliver this year’s oration, and I am grateful to the Collins-Griffith Commemoration Society and Glasnevin Trust for the invitation. One hundred years on from the Rising,
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Annual Bealnablath Commemoration Aug 21st 2016
President Michael D. Higgins Oration at Michael Collins Commemoration Béal na mBláth, Cork – Sunday, 21st August 2016 “Remembering Michael Collins in 2016” Is mian liom mo bhuíochas a ghabháil le mhuintir Uí Choileáin agus le Choiste Cuimhneacháin Bhéal na mBláth as a gcuireadh caoin dom óráid ómóis Mhichíl Uí Choileáin a thabhairt ar an
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Michael Collins and the GAA – Croke Park Summer School
From Thurs. 30th June to Sat. 2nd July 2016, Venue GAA Museum Croke Park. Official opening at 9.30am by The Association President Aogán Ó Fearghail – See link to Instructions below At 11:30 Gerry O’Connell Hon. Sec. of the Collins 22 Society will deliver a Lecture entitled ‘Michael Collins and the GAA’. The theme of this summer school is
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Naas October 16th 2015
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Night of History – Horse & Jockey Hotel
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Wynns Hotel, Abbey St, Dublin 1 Oct 17th.
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Annual Béal na mBláth Commemoration Sunday Aug 24th
http://www.irishtimes.com/news/politics/broadcaster-george-hook-to-deliver-michael-collins-oration-1.1834587 Broadcaster George Hook to deliver Michael Collins oration www.irishtimes.com Hook says Collins displayed great courage in going to London and signing the Treaty
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Commemorations
Berkeley Road Church 10.30 Oration Glasnevin 12 noon The 92nd Annual Commemoration of General Michael Collins & President Arthur Griffith will take place at their burial places in Glasnevin Cemetery on Sunday 17th August at 12 noon, with oration to follow in the Milestone Gallery in Glasnevin Cemetery Museum by Dr. David Murphy, lecturer in
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