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Michael Collins ( Irish: Mícheál Ó Coileáin; [1] 16 October 1890 – 22 August 1922) was an Irish revolutionary, soldier and politician who was a leading figure in the early-20th century struggle for Irish independence. [2] During the War of Independence he was Director of Intelligence of the Irish Republican Army (IRA) and a government ...
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Kitty Kiernan at Collins' funeral. Michael Collins, one of...
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Michael Collins (born October 16, 1890, Woodfield, Sam’s Cross, County Cork, Ireland—died August 22, 1922, Béal-na-mBlath, Cork) was a hero of the Irish struggle for independence, best remembered for his daring strategy in directing the campaign of guerrilla warfare during the intensification of the Irish War of Independence ( Anglo-Irish ...
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Learn about the life and achievements of Michael Collins, who led the Irish struggle for independence and the Irish Republican Army (IRA) in the early 20th century. Find out how he negotiated the Anglo-Irish Treaty, which partitioned Ireland, and how he was assassinated by anti-treaty forces.
Aug 21, 2022 · That is the question every visitor to the Michael Collins Centre and Museum in Castleview, County Cork, wants to ask, according to its joint founder Tim Crowley. ... (IRA) during the War of ...
Jun 12, 2006 · Learn about the life and legacy of Michael Collins, the Irish Republican Army leader who fought against Britain and died in a civil war. Discover his role in the Easter Rebellion, his guerrilla tactics, his treaty negotiations and his tragic death.
Aug 21, 2022 · Michael Collins has been described by the taoiseach (Irish PM) as "one of the great heroes of Irish history". Thousands of people have attended a centenary commemoration of the death of IRA leader ...
Aug 21, 2022 · Collins was a key figure in the fight for Irish independence and was director of intelligence of the Irish Republican Army (IRA) during the War of Independence with Britain, which lasted from ...
