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A book titled Death in the Castle: Three murders in Dublin Castle 1920, written by Sean O'Mahony, and published by 1916–1921 Club records both the life and deaths of the three Republicans. [citation needed] There is a road in Dublin, close to the Phoenix Park called Conor Clune Road and another called Clune Road in Finglas. [citation needed]
Margaret Ball (1515–1584) was a prominent member of 16th-century Irish society, who, despite being the widow of a Lord Mayor of Dublin, was arrested for her adherence to the Catholic faith and died of deprivation in the dungeons of Dublin Castle.
Dublin Castle, seen from the park to the south, outside the walls. Dublin Castle (Irish: Caisleán Bhaile Átha Cliath) is a major Irish government complex, conference centre, and tourist attraction. It is located off Dame Street in central Dublin.
Along with Peadar Clancy and Conor Clune, he was killed by his captors in Dublin Castle on Sunday, 21 November 1920, a day known as Bloody Sunday that also saw the killing of a network of British intelligence agents by the "Squad" unit of the Irish Republican Army and the killing of 14 people in Croke Park by the Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC). [1]
Peadar Clancy (Irish: Peadar Mac Fhlannchadha; 9 November 1888 – 21 November 1920) was an Irish republican who served with the Irish Volunteers in the Four Courts garrison during the 1916 Easter Rising and was second-in-command of the Dublin Brigade of the Irish Republican Army (IRA) during the War of Independence.
Memorial in Garda Headquarters, Phoenix Park Memorial in Dublin Castle gardens The Garda Síochána Memorial Garden, Dublin Castle Roll of honour at the Garda Museum; it only lists names up to 1940. This is a list of Garda officers killed in the line of duty since the establishment of the Garda Síochána in 1922.
The Times, which during the war was a pro-Unionist publication, ridiculed Dublin Castle's version of events, [59] as did a British Labour Party delegation visiting Ireland at the time. British Brigadier Frank Percy Crozier , overall commander of the Auxiliary Division, later resigned over what he believed was the official condoning of the ...
18 February – English Jesuit poet Gerard Manley Hopkins takes up a post as professor of Greek and Latin at University College Dublin on St Stephen's Green, where he will remain until his death in 1889 and write his "terrible sonnets". 1 October – first free public libraries in Dublin open.