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Recording of duchas Heritage clonakilty lecture “British perception of Michael Collins” by Gabriel Doherty

The is an interesting lecture by Duchas Heritage, Clonakilty, which took place recently,  as part of the Michael Collins Centenary Commemoration Events 2022.

It is a presentation by Gabriel Doherty, UCC on the British perception of Michael Collins in the press and in the houses of Parliament.

It is available to listen to on YouTube.  Link below.

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