In 1922, Michael Collins, a founder of the Irish Republican Army and a key figure in Ireland's independence movement, was ...

Michael Collins was 31 years old and engaged to be ... and director of intelligence for the Irish Republican Army (IRA). Following the Irish War of Independence (1919-1921), a reluctant Collins ...

So Michael Collins, who was head of IRA intelligence at the time, hatched a plan to get them out. There were a number of false starts on the journey to their freedom. De Valera managed to make a ...

“It is known that Michael Collins and Liam Lynch were both distraught ... Fermoy Company of the Fermoy Battalion of the Cork No 2 IRA Brigade. “The attendance by many veteran comrades who ...

Still, it was quite a shock to learn today that astronaut Michael Collins passed away today at the age of 90. Collins made his trip to the Moon aboard Apollo 11, the mission which would see his ...

After the disastrous defeat of Irish rebels by superior UK forces during the Easter Rising, Michael Collins develops new strategies for the independence of Ireland. His tactics include what is now ...