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O'Malley's Cheddar Cheese Bomb from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded 30 June
Guerrillas in the mists (of time) from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded 29 June
Dorothy's Drive from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded February 2025
Richard Coleman from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded June 2022
Rebels, irregulars, a flying column... from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded December 2018
Commandant Leonard from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded May 2018
Lord French Ambush from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded April 2015
Boat House, Belfast, Co. Antrim from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded March 2015
March 9, 1966 from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded March 2012
Relief from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded December 2011
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Relief
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- Patrick Castelli said:
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Commandant Leonard
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derangedlemur said:
Not a huge amount on him: www.limerickcity.ie/media/1922%2007%2024%20vol%201%20no%2...
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Sharon Corbet said:
I think this is his BMH Statement, which gives him a first name, Joe, and mentions that he was part of the Squad.
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beachcomber australia said:
4 July 1922 was a Tuesday.
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O Mac said:
Leonard was on the "Ashtown Ambush" when the IRA failed to assassinate Lord French. www.flickr.com/photos/nlireland/17069060140/in/photolist-... He seems to have had a wry sense of humour by his BMH account. "Lord Lieutenant Ffrench 19th December, 1919. Ashtown. Lord Ffrench was a gallant gentleman and he conducted his British affairs in Ireland to the very best of his ability but he fell very short of our idea as to how we could run our own country ourselves, consequently it was thought best to remove him from office by gunfire....!"
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Niall McAuley said:
I see one source saying this is him aged 18 in the 1911 census.
Guerrillas in the mists (of time)
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beachcomber australia said:
22 August 1922 was a Two-esday ...
There is a lady in the middle whose hat looks like hair, and a young gentleman seated in front and right of her, whose hair looks like a hat.
Edit: The gent is Tom Barry ?! -
beachcomber australia said:
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Hmmm - wiki says 21/08/1921 - commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tom_Barry,_August_1921_(cropped)_(cropped).png -
beachcomber australia said:
Here we go ...
"AN Irish television series claims to have solved an ongoing dispute over the seating arrangement for what it calls the ‘greatest wedding photo of all time’.
The famous photo – of the wedding of Irish freedom fighter Tom Barry and his wife Leslie Price in 1921 – has long held a fascination for Irish historians.
The image, taken at Vaughan’s Hotel on Parnell Square in Dublin on August 22nd 1921 – came about exactly one year before General Michael Collins was shot. Collins is seen in the back row, holding his head to one side, and many believe it was because he did not want to be readily identified at the time. ... "
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Suck Diesel said:
Tom Barry: 'We May Have Great Men, But We’ll Never Have Better'
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O Mac said:
29 Parnell Sq. West.
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