Living record of proud republican resistance

By Jim Gibney (for Irish News)

The night before Michael Collins’s squad assassinated members of the Cairo Gang in Dublin in November 1920, the Black and Tans raided Sean Fltzpatrick’s house in the city and arrested him, Dick McKee and Peadar Clancy, two of Collins’s team.

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