Chicago's loss is Ireland's gain: Ireland nearly lost Michael Collins to America in ... and detectives arrested him when he returned to Dublin. Collins was brought back to Longford to answer ...

George Brent, one of the several Irishmen who fought in the Easter Rising 1916 and went on to enjoy a Hollywood career, was once known as Michael ... as Collins’ doppelganger. “In Dublin ...

Lavery painted ‘Michael Collins, Love of Ireland’ while Collins’s body ... so Lavery lent the paintings to the Dublin Municipal Gallery of Modern Art; in 1935 he bequeathed the paintings ...

Michael Collins and Éamon de Valera ... then a resident of TLC Citywest nursing home in Dublin, was the living legacy of one of Ireland’s most revolutionary families. His uncle Joseph Mary ...

had been the official bank of the British administration in Ireland (hence the presence of a guard at its headquarters). While its management were politically unionist, Michael Collins ...

Relatives of Michael Collins ... on the iconic photograph of Collins with a Pierce bicycle in Wexford in 1922, a reminder of the time when he used to cycle around Dublin despite there being ...