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Kevin O'Higgins
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Kevin Christopher O'Higgins was an Irish politician who served as Vice-President of the Executive Council and Minister for Justice from 1922 to 1927, Minister for External Affairs from June 1927 to Ju
back row l-r: Éamon de Valera, O'Higgins and his best man, Rory O'Connor at O'Higgins' wedding, October 1921. On 8 December 1922 O'Higgins signed O'Co
back row l-r: Éamon de Valera, O'Higgins and his best man, Rory O'Connor at O'Higgins' wedding, October 1921. On 8 December 1922 O'Higgins signed O'Connor's execution order.
The body of Kevin O'Higgins lying in state in the Mansion House, July 1927
The body of Kevin O'Higgins lying in state in the Mansion House, July 1927
2012 memorial plaque to O'Higgins, located briefly near the site where he was shot
2012 memorial plaque to O'Higgins, located briefly near the site where he was shot
O'Higgins in 1922
O'Higgins in 1922
Bill Gannon (Irish republican)
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Bill Gannon was a well-known militant of the Irish Republican Army and later a leading member of the Communist Party of Ireland.
Kevin O'Higgins
…At approximately midday on Sunday 10 July 1927, O'Higgins was assassinated at the age of 35 by three anti-Treaty members of the IRA, Timothy Coughlan, Bill Gannon and Archie Doyle, in revenge for O'Higgins' part in the executions of 77 IRA prisoners during the civil war. O'Higgins had been walking from his home…
Gannon in 1954
Gannon in 1954