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Handcuffs - Patrick O'Sullivan - (Cobh) Executed Cork Military Detention Barracks 28-4-1921

Image of IRA Volunteers; Frank Busteed, Joe Murphy and Dan Horgan

"Photograph of presentation, to Independence Museum Kilmurry (then Terence MacSwiney Memorial Museum), of his War of Independence rifle by Dinny 'The Dane' Long."

Photo of Michael Galvin - 22/8/1920 Lissarda Ambush

Photograph of Pat Deasy - Killed Kilmichael Ambush

Patrick O'Sullivan - (Cobh) Executed Cork Military Detention Barracks 28-4-1921

Photograph of Rev. Charles Goold, C.C Kilmichael ; who rendered last rites to I.R.A. men killed at Kilmichael Ambush 28/11/1920

A simple-enough piece of metal symbolises the local innovation used when it came to assembling weapons a century ago in mid-Cork.
This pike-head was donated to our collection at Independence Museum Kilmurry by a former Irish Volunteers/IRA member…
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