#OTD in 2004 – Care International aid worker Margaret Hassan is kidnapped in Iraq.

19/10/2020.Reading time 6 minutes.

Margaret Hassan, also known as “Madam Margaret”, was an Irish aid worker who had worked in Iraq for many years until she was abducted and murdered by unidentified kidnappers in Iraq in 2004, at the age of 59. Her remains have never been recovered. She was born Margaret Fitzsimons in Dalkey, Co Dublin, to parents […]

#OTD in 1923 – Noel Lemass, Anti-Treaty IRA officer in Dublin, brother of Seán Lemass is abducted by Free State plainclothesmen and killed.

03/07/2020.Reading time 8 minutes.

‘The Winter Sleep of Captain Lemass’ by Harry Clifton The life of the country Hardened against you Like frost, and a new front Opened—brother against brother, Choice against choice, Disputing the high ground. Your eyes, Blindfolded, beheld the ideal State As the real one steadied itself To annihilate you. How to survive it, the force […]

#OTD in 2004 – Care International aid worker Margaret Hassan is kidnapped in Iraq.

19/10/2019.Reading time 6 minutes.

#OTD in 1923 – Noel Lemass, Anti-Treaty IRA officer in Dublin, brother of Seán Lemass is abducted by Free State plainclothesmen and killed.

03/07/2019.Reading time 8 minutes.

#OTD in 2004 – Care International aid worker Margaret Hassan is kidnapped in Iraq.

19/10/2018.Reading time 6 minutes.

#OTD in 1923 – Noel Lemass, Anti-Treaty IRA officer in Dublin, brother of Seán Lemass is abducted by Free State plainclothesmen and killed.

03/07/2018.Reading time 8 minutes.

#OTD in 2004 – Care International aid worker Margaret Hassan is kidnapped in Iraq.

19/10/2017.Reading time 6 minutes.

#OTD in 1923 – Noel Lemass, Anti-Treaty IRA officer in Dublin, brother of Seán Lemass is abducted by Free State plainclothesmen and killed.

03/07/2017.Reading time 8 minutes.

2004 – Care International aid worker Margaret Hassan is kidnapped in Iraq.

19/10/2016.Reading time 6 minutes.

1923 – Noel Lemass, Anti-Treaty IRA officer in Dublin, brother of Seán Lemass is abducted by Free State plainclothesmen and killed. His body is later found in the Wicklow Mountains on 13 October.

03/07/2016.Reading time 8 minutes.

‘The Winter Sleep of Captain Lemass’ The life of the country Hardened against you Like frost, and a new front Opened—brother against brother, Choice against choice, Disputing the high ground. Your eyes, Blindfolded, beheld the ideal State As the real one steadied itself To annihilate you. How to survive it, the force of exclusion, The […]

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#OTD in 2004 – Care International aid worker Margaret Hassan is kidnapped in Iraq.

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#OTD in 1923 – Noel Lemass, Anti-Treaty IRA officer in Dublin, brother of Seán Lemass is abducted by Free State plainclothesmen and killed.

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#OTD in 2004 – Care International aid worker Margaret Hassan is kidnapped in Iraq.

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#OTD in 1923 – Noel Lemass, Anti-Treaty IRA officer in Dublin, brother of Seán Lemass is abducted by Free State plainclothesmen and killed.

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#OTD in 2004 – Care International aid worker Margaret Hassan is kidnapped in Iraq.

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#OTD in 1923 – Noel Lemass, Anti-Treaty IRA officer in Dublin, brother of Seán Lemass is abducted by Free State plainclothesmen and killed.

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#OTD in 2004 – Care International aid worker Margaret Hassan is kidnapped in Iraq.

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#OTD in 1923 – Noel Lemass, Anti-Treaty IRA officer in Dublin, brother of Seán Lemass is abducted by Free State plainclothesmen and killed.

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2004 – Care International aid worker Margaret Hassan is kidnapped in Iraq.

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1923 – Noel Lemass, Anti-Treaty IRA officer in Dublin, brother of Seán Lemass is abducted by Free State plainclothesmen and killed. His body is later found in the Wicklow Mountains on 13 October.

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