Twitter has its uses. Today I found out about this fascinating gentlemen there:
22 Aug 1922: Irish revolutionary leader Michael #Collins, the Commander of Irish Free State Army, is killed in an ambush during the Irish Civil War by those opposed to the Anglo-Irish Treaty. He was laid in state for three days in #Dublin. #Ireland #ad https://t.co/7gYMKhmaNg pic.twitter.com/5FWFOwVmDa
— Today In History (@URDailyHistory) August 22, 2022
What a cool guy! And mega cute, too.
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15 or so years ago there was a pretty good biopic about him with Liam Neeson in the title role.
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