A collection of material relating to Kevin Barry, who was executed for his part in the killing of three British soldiers in 1920. The collection includes material associated with his days at Belvedere College, his year as a medical student in UCD, and his brief time in custody at Mountjoy Prison before execution. The majority of the collection is composed of material gathered by Kathy Barry Maloney, Barry's sister, after his death.
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Mo Cheanntar Féin [Essays by Joseph Grace, collected from John Carrig, Shanachoole, Kildysart; Mary O'Neill, collected from Sara O'Neill, Stonepark, Coolmeen; Vincent Carrig, collected from William Carrig, Shanachoole, Kildysart; Michael Molony, collected from Tom Molony, Daughnieve, Coolmeen; Patrick Greene, collected from John Greene, Moyralla, Coolmeen; James Casey, collected from Henry Casey, Gortnahaha, Kildysart; John Joe Kenny, collected from Jim O'Connors, Gortnafrehane, Kildysart; Bridie Corry, collected from John Corry, Coolmeen, Ennis; George Casey, collected from Henry Casey, Gortnahaha, Ennis; Mary Price, collected from Martin Price, Moyralla, Ennis; Michael Grace, collected from Joseph Grace, Shanacoole, Ennis, Co. Clare.]
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