JAMES GLYNN AND EAMONN CEANNT

Sir,—The news that Eamonn Ceannt’s now-iconic uilleann pipes would be presented, on loan, to the Jackie Clarke Collection Museum in Ballina, Co. Mayo, caught my attention (HI 31.4, May/June 2023, Bite-sized History, p. 11). I was well aware that my grand-uncle, James Glynn, had fought side by side with Ceannt, and indeed with Cathal Brugha ... Read more

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