#OTD in 1918 – Sinn Féin leaders arrested over alleged ‘German plot’.

18/05/2023.Reading time 3 minutes.

In a dramatic midnight swoop, police and military authorities arrested leading members of the Sinn Féin movement. Among them were a number of MPs and the party’s president, Éamon de Valera, who was seized at his home in Greystones, Co Wicklow and taken to Kingstown Police Station. Constance Markievicz was apprehended in Rathmines. Party Secretary, […]

#OTD in 1919 – Harry Boland and Michael Collins engineer Éamon de Valera’s escape from Lincoln Jail in England. He is dressed as a woman.

03/02/2023.Reading time 6 minutes.

The façade of Lincoln Prison is an intimidating welcome for anyone entering the facility. Since its opening in 1872, few have escaped and those who have were often quickly re-apprehended. That is, except for the case of Éamon de Valera, the Irish dissident and future president of Ireland, who managed to escape to freedom in […]

#OTD in 1918 – Sinn Féin leaders arrested over alleged ‘German plot’.

18/05/2022.Reading time 3 minutes.

#OTD in 1919 – Harry Boland and Michael Collins engineer Éamon de Valera’s escape from Lincoln Jail in England. He is dressed as a woman.

03/02/2022.Reading time 6 minutes.

#OTD in 1918 – Sinn Féin leaders arrested over alleged ‘German plot’.

18/05/2021.Reading time 3 minutes.

#OTD in 1919 – Harry Boland and Michael Collins engineer Éamon de Valera’s escape from Lincoln Jail in England. He is dressed as a woman.

03/02/2021.Reading time 6 minutes.

#OTD in 1918 – Sinn Féin leaders arrested over alleged ‘German plot’.

18/05/2020.Reading time 3 minutes.

#OTD in 1919 – Harry Boland and Michael Collins engineer Éamon de Valera’s escape from Lincoln Jail in England. He is dressed as a woman.

03/02/2020.Reading time 6 minutes.

#OTD in 1918 – South Armagh by-election campaign begins with Dr Patrick McCartan as the Sinn Féin candidate.

28/01/2020.Reading time 6 minutes.

The election transpired to be one of the most dramatic and memorable contests the area has known. The campaign was a fiercely contested and bitter affair, punctuated not only by allegations and counter allegations, but by physical disturbances. There was also many instances of heckling, speech disturbances and intimidation. These circumstances in which the election […]

#OTD in 1918 – Sinn Féin leaders arrested over alleged ‘German plot’.

18/05/2019.Reading time 3 minutes.

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