leaving behind a local girl he'd promised to marry when hostilities had ceased Irish history is littered with tragic love stories like Michael Collins and Kitty Kiernan or Charles Stewart Parnell ...

INDEPENDENT IRELAND LEADER Michael ... leader and his Irish revolutionary namesake as two “traitors from West-Cork.” When asked by the Irish Examiner if he had referred to Collins as a ...

Lavery intended that both ‘Michael Collins, Love of Ireland’ and ‘Blessing of the Colours’ would, along with his portraits of Irish leaders and events, become part of the collection of the ...