Ernie O'Malley
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Ernest Bernard Malley was an Irish republican and writer. After a sheltered upbringing, as a young medical student in Dublin he witnessed and participated in the Easter Rising of 1916, an event that c
O'Malley pictured under an alias in Kilmainham Gaol, January 1921
Main Street, Castlebar, c. 1900
Ruins of the General Post Office
Michael Collins, O'Malley's superior at GHQ
William Fanaghan Lynch was an Irish Republican Army officer during the Irish War of Independence of 1919–1921. During much of the Irish Civil War, he was chief of staff of the Irish Republican Army. O
Lynch in 1920
Lynch with some of his divisional staff and officers of the brigades, including the 1st Southern Division, who attended as delegates to the Anti-Treaty Army Convention at the Mansion House, Dublin, on 9 April 1922.
Bloodstained handkerchief belonging to Lynch at the time of his death (Tipperary Museum of Hidden History); a Cumann na mBan member embroidered the message on it, alluding to Robert Emmet's famous speech from the dock.
The Liam Lynch Monument styled like an Irish round tower with four bronze wolfhounds set on limestone slabs on rubble sandstone pedestals around it