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Wreath unveiled to honour Limerick men who died during War of Independence live95fm.ie - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from live95fm.ie Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Limerick's murdered mayors honoured limerickleader.ie - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from limerickleader.ie Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Murdered mayors of Limerick - Limerick’s distinctive contribution to Ireland’s quest for freedom Reporter: ); ); LAST SUNDAY marked the centenary of the deaths of Joseph O’Donoghue, Michael O’Callaghan and George Clancy. O’Donoghue was a young member of the IRA; O’Callaghan had just retired as Mayor of Limerick; and Clancy had just been elected Mayor of Limerick. The brutal killing of the three men by British Crown forces, particularly the savage deaths of O’Callaghan and Clancy in front of their terrified wives, made headlines all over the world. It made a particular impact in America when, shortly after the murders, Kate O’Callaghan, the widow of Michael, published a 32 page pamphlet with the help of the Benjamin Franklin Bureau. The name of the pamphlet, ‘The Limerick Curfew Murders, 7 March 1921, Presented by his Widow,’ was compelling as were the contents. ....
Limerick remembers murder of two mayors, 100 years on rte.ie - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from rte.ie Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.