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Guerrillas in the mists (of time)

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

  • 10 older comments, and then…
  • 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:


    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. ... "

    via - www.southernstar.ie
  • Suck Diesel said:
    Tom Barry: 'We May Have Great Men, But We’ll Never Have Better'
  • O Mac said:
    29 Parnell Sq. West.
    maps.app.goo.gl

Comrades in arms sharing the pain.

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

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  • Bernard Healy said:
    There's an interesting mix of uniforms & civilian clothes in this picture. The date of the picture would suggest that this might have been part of the Battle of Kilmallock.
  • Foxglove said:
    possibly not "Red Cross" as one of them is definitely in military uniform - first sighting (!) of army medical corps ...
  • beachcomber australia said:
    A Google image search finds a version in the University College Dublin, Desmond Fitzgerald photographs, with this blurb - " Photograph by W.D. Hogan of three Irish Free State Army soldiers, two members of a medical corps, tending the leg of a wounded man; one soldier is supporting the man's head; the wounded man is dressed in civilian clothes but is possibly wearing a gun belt. " www.europeana.eu/en/item/2064501/https___data_ucd_ie_data...
  • beachcomber australia said:
    25 July 1922 was a Tuesday. On the previous Tuesday, 18 July, Mr Hogan was in Dublin with a makeshift ambulance -
  • beachcomber australia said:
    This was taken on the same day (25 July) - it might provide more clues - catalogue.nli.ie/Record/vtls000194509

Armoured Army Adavoyle Armagh

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons