Seán Mac Eoin
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Seán Mac Eoin was an Irish republican and later Fine Gael politician who was Minister for Defence briefly in 1951 and from 1954 to 1957, and Minister for Justice from 1948 to 1951. He had been Chief o
Seán Mac Eoin's work site in Ballinalee, Ireland
Seán Mac Eoin and Alice Cooney on their wedding day, 21 June 1922.
British Army intelligence file for John J McKeon
Ballinalee
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Ballinalee, sometimes known as Saint Johnstown, is a village in north County Longford, Ireland. It is situated on the River Camlin, and falls within the civil parish of Clonbroney. The village is 10 k
Seán Mac Eoin
…on his father's death in February 1913, he took over the running of the forge and the maintenance of the McKeon family. He moved to Kilinshley in the Ballinalee district of County Longford to set up a new forge. He had joined the United Irish League in 1908. Mac Eoin's Irish nationalist activities began in…
Approaching the village on the R194