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General Seán Mac Eoin is Ballinalee’s most famous son – he went by the moniker “the Blacksmith of Ballinalee”. Now, Shane McGowan’s surname means ‘son of the blacksmith’. Indeed McGowan and Smith are actually the same name.

Antóin Mac Gabhann, the noted fiddler and music teacher was known to his mammy as Tony : Cassandra Voices. Seán Mac Eoin (30 September – 7 July ) was an Irish Fine Gael politician and soldier who served as Minister for Defence briefly in and from toMinister for Justice from toand Chief of Staff of the Defence Forces from February to October He served as a Teachta Dála (TD) from totoand to Constituency: Longford–Westmeath.

Michael Collins (Irish: Mícheál Ó Coileáin; 16 October – 22 August ) was an Irish revolutionary, soldier, and politician who was a leading figure in the earlyth-century Irish struggle for independence. He was Chairman of the Provisional Government of the Irish Free State from January until his assassination in August Collins was born in Woodfield, County Cork, the Born: 16 OctoberSam's Cross, County Cork, Ireland.

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Although there were some large-scale encounters between the Irish Republican Army and the state forces of the United Kingdom (Royal Irish. book: "Clonbroney with Ballinalee: A Local History". A Donohoe. The picturesque village of Ballinalee is situated on the Camlin River, in the centre of Clonbroney Parish, which is in County Longford.

This history of the town and parish, covers all sorts to do with the places (ie. 30 April Major Geoffrey Lee Compton-Smith {DSO} of the 2nd Battalion of the Royal Welch Fusiliers captured and executed by the IRA.

APRIL – A series of shootings took place in and around Dromore, County Tyrone. First, one RIC constable was killed and four Special Constables wounded in an IRA ambush near the town.

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18, likes talking about this. Rhythm & Sticks have evolved Modern Music with their high energy and exciting live shows.5/5(28). Michael James Collins (IRA, President of the Irish Republican Brotherhood from November until his death, and member of the Irish delegation during the Anglo-Irish Treaty negotiations.

Subsequently, he was both Chairman of the Provisional Government and Commander-in-chief of the National Army. [1] Collins was shot and killed in an ambush in August during the Irish Civil War.

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The page is independent and not for. Gardaí are investigating a fire at a house in Co Longford in which a man in his 80s died. They were called to the scene of the fire in Ballinalee shortly before 7pm on Friday evening. Local fire. Tallon Joe: Mullingar: Co. Westmeath: Ireland: @: D: Briody Thomas: Edgeworthstown Co.

Longford: Ireland: [email protected]   Michael Collins at the wedding of Commander Sean McKeown (The Blacksmith of Ballinalee) and Miss A Cooney in June (Getty Images) Read More: Long-lost photo of Michael Collins taken hours Author: Joe Connell.

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(See Report of Financial Relations Commission, Blue Book, C. O n the cool, pleasant night of St. Stephens day, Decemover two hundred men and women were dancing, eating and enjoying themselves at Caherguillamore House, three miles northeast of Bruff, in County Martin brothers from Bruff were providing the music.

This was not a commonplace dance. It had been organized to raise money for the East Limerick Brigade of the Irish. The main attraction at Kilkenny Cinema is 'Thelma', a six-reel adaptation of Marie Corelli's book of the same name.

In the lead role is Malvina Longfellow who was embroiled in the death of Billie Carleton in London weeks before Oyster Bay, New York. The 26th President of the Unites States, Theodore Roosevelt dies, aged 60 7th January Per genealogy library reference book, individuals who owned an acre or more of land in Co.

Longford, Ireland in the s included: 1. Captain Fox, address Cordara, Lanesborough, owned acres. 2. John Fox, address Terlicken, Ballymahon, owned acres.

3. Captain Maxwell Fox, address Portarlington, owned acres. 4.Clondra is the venue for County Longford Historical Society’s annual local walking tour, which takes place on Thursday, 5 September.

Those attending are asked to assemble at the Richmond Inn at pm. Local historian, Fr Tom Murray PP, a native of the area, will act as guide through this historic village.