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On December 7th 1922 TD Seán Hales was shot a killed by an Anti-Treaty IRA gunman. His death would spark a series of retribution executions which tainted the beginning of the new Irish Free State and proved a point of division and bitterness in Ireland for decades to come. Author and historian Liz Gillis discusses.

'The Young Fella' presented by Michael Collins House Museum historian Cal McCarthy gives an insight into Michael Collins early years before he became 'The Big Fella'. Featuring new research carried out by us detailing Collins early years to a level of detail not explored previously.

In this episode of the Michael Collins House Podcast historian and author Joseph EA Connell presents a talk on Michael Collins, his role in the Irish War of Independence and more, discussing and dispelling the many myths surrounding Collins and his death at Béal na Bláth. Recorded in July 2022 in Cork County Library as part of the Local Studies commemorative programme.

On June 15th 1922 Michael Collins visited his home town of Clonakilty, Cork and gave an important pre-election speech. On the same date 100 years later this speech was re-enacted as part of the Michael Collins Centenary Commemoration Festival.

On March 12th 1922 Michael Collins attended a Pro Treaty rally on Cork Citys Grand Parade. Collins, joined by a number of his fellow pro treaty TDs passionately spoke to a crowd of what was reported to have been around 50,000 people. The huge crowd gathered seemed to have been in support of the Treaty and Collins received a enthusiastic reception. But rumblings of the Civil War troubles to come...

Final Epsiode of the 'My Dearest Kitty...' series. 100 years ago as Michael Collins assisted in leading the Anglo Irish Treaty negotiations he was also negotiating a new and long distance personal relationship with Kitty Kiernan. Over the course of 11 episodes, through their correspondence, some 300 letters and telegrams, we tell the story of their evolving relationship as well as the evolving ...

Episode 10 of the 'My Dearest Kitty...' series. 100 years ago as Michael Collins assisted in leading the Anglo Irish Treaty negotiations he was also negotiating a new and long distance personal relationship with Kitty Kiernan. Over the course of 11 episodes, through their correspondence, some 300 letters and telegrams, we tell the story of their evolving relationship as well as the evolving sto...

Episode 9 of the 'My Dearest Kitty...' series. 100 years ago as Michael Collins assisted in leading the Anglo Irish Treaty negotiations he was also negotiating a new and long distance personal relationship with Kitty Kiernan. Over the course of 11 episodes, through their correspondence, some 300 letters and telegrams, we tell the story of their evolving relationship as well as the evolving stor...

Episode 8 of the 'My Dearest Kitty...' series. 100 years ago as Michael Collins assisted in leading the Anglo Irish Treaty negotiations he was also negotiating a new and long distance personal relationship with Kitty Kiernan. Over the course of 11 episodes, through their correspondence, some 300 letters and telegrams, we tell the story of their evolving relationship as well as the evolving stor...

Episode 7 of the 'My Dearest Kitty...' series. 100 years ago as Michael Collins assisted in leading the Anglo Irish Treaty negotiations he was also negotiating a new and long distance personal relationship with Kitty Kiernan. Over the course of 11 episodes, through their correspondence, some 300 letters and telegrams, we tell the story of their evolving relationship as well as the evolving stor...

Episode 6 of the 'My Dearest Kitty...' series. 100 years ago as Michael Collins assisted in leading the Anglo Irish Treaty negotiations he was also negotiating a new and long distance personal relationship with Kitty Kiernan. Over the course of 11 episodes, through their correspondence, some 300 letters and telegrams, we tell the story of their evolving relationship as well as the evolving stor...

Episode 5 of the 'My Dearest Kitty...' series. 100 years ago as Michael Collins assisted in leading the Anglo Irish Treaty negotiations he was also negotiating a new and long distance personal relationship with Kitty Kiernan. Over the course of 11 episodes, through their correspondence, some 300 letters and telegrams, we tell the story of their evolving relationship as well as the evolving stor...

Episode 4 of the 'My Dearest Kitty...' series. 100 years ago as Michael Collins assisted in leading the Anglo Irish Treaty negotiations he was also negotiating a new and long distance personal relationship with Kitty Kiernan. Over the course of 11 episodes, through their correspondence, some 300 letters and telegrams, we tell the story of their evolving relationship as well as the evolving stor...

Episode 3 of the 'My Dearest Kitty...' series. 100 years ago as Michael Collins assisted in leading the Anglo Irish Treaty negotiations he was also negotiating a new and long distance personal relationship with Kitty Kiernan. Over the course of 11 episodes, through their correspondence, some 300 letters and telegrams, we tell the story of their evolving relationship as well as the evolving stor...

'My Dearest Kitty...' Episode 2

'My Dearest Kitty...' Episode 1

'My Dearest Kitty...' Trailer

Michael Collins, Eamon de Valera & The Treaty

Podcast S02E05

The Truce Mural

Covid 19 Health & Safety

The Burning of Woodfield by Michael Collins

The Burning of Woodfield

Young Fella Interview with Director Sam Kingston

The Young Fella Promo Trailer

Michael Collins Documentary

Michael Collins House Official Opening April 2016

Michael Collins House Podcast Season 1, Episode 1

The Battle at Crossbarry