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The Story of Michael Collins
Íosold Ní Dheirg
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Description for The Story of Michael Collins
paperback. The life story of one of Ireland's most dramatic historical figures retold for younger readers. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: YNH; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 180 x 110. .
From his childhood in Cork and early working years in London, through the 1916 Rising, imprisonment in Frongoch, his involvement in the War of Independence, Treaty negotiations and the Civil War, to his untimely death at Beal na mBlath, the full story of Collins' life is narrated in simple, engaging language to appeal to readers in the 9-12 age group. Though only thirty-two when he died, Michael Collins was feared by the British and a central figure in the fight for Irish freedom. In this short biography, his dramatic story is brought to life and a human ... Read more
From his childhood in Cork and early working years in London, through the 1916 Rising, imprisonment in Frongoch, his involvement in the War of Independence, Treaty negotiations and the Civil War, to his untimely death at Beal na mBlath, the full story of Collins' life is narrated in simple, engaging language to appeal to readers in the 9-12 age group. Though only thirty-two when he died, Michael Collins was feared by the British and a central figure in the fight for Irish freedom. In this short biography, his dramatic story is brought to life and a human ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
The Mercier Press Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
140
Place of Publication
Cork, Ireland
ISBN
9781781174913
SKU
9781781174913
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Ref
99-2
About Íosold Ní Dheirg
Iosold Ni Dheirg was the daughter of Sinead Mason, Michael Collins' personal secretary and grew up hearing stories of the great man. She lived in Booterstown in Dublin.
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