DoC Series: Deaths of Republican Soldiers

February 20, 2020February 26, 20212 Comments

This post is the first in our Decade of Centenaries Series that will run over the coming years. This series will highlight archival material within the UCD Cultural Heritage Collections that relates to this momentous time in Irish history. Some material will be well known to researchers, academics and the public. But other material will … Continue reading DoC Series: Deaths of Republican Soldiers

Mother, Father and Ideal Friend

October 4, 2018February 25, 2021Leave a comment

'Walter has been Mother, Father and ideal friend to me. I could not have lived through those days of stress without his unexampled care and princely hospitality.' During the Treaty debates in 1922 these words were spoken by Arthur Griffith to H.E. Kenny about his dear friend, Alderman Walter Leonard Cole. Not long after, on … Continue reading Mother, Father and Ideal Friend

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DoC Series: Deaths of Republican Soldiers

Mother, Father and Ideal Friend