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29 – The Murder of Tomas Mac Curtain

The History of Ireland

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This chapter explores the life and involvement of Thomas Mac Curtain, a prominent figure in the Cork IRA. It delves into his journey from joining the Irish Republican movement through the Gaelic League to his election as a Sinn Fein counselor and appointment as Lord Mayor, showcasing the resistance to British rule and the establishment of a counter state by Sinn Fein.

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