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Jadotville

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<p>Michael Healy-Rae TD is also a postmaster, farmer, and service station owner, and has a business interest in plant hire. File picture: Dan Linehan</p>

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Letters to the Editor: Public service over self-service
A reader wonders if Michael Healy-Rae TD has enough time to devote to An Post's plans to close its unit in Listowel
<p>Leo Quinlan, son of CMDT Pat Quinlan who led the Siege of Jadotville, pictured at a commemorative plaque close to his home at Coomakista Pass, Waterville, Co Kerry. Picture: Don MacMonagle</p>

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Minister agrees to defer decision on medals for Irish soldiers who fought at Jadotville
<p>Some of the Irish UN soldiers after the Jadotville siege who held out for five days against overwhelming odds.</p>

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The defence of Jadotville: A hiding to nothing
Tom Gunn: Decision not to award medals for defence of Jadotville 'a kick in the teeth'

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Tom Gunn: Decision not to award medals for defence of Jadotville 'a kick in the teeth'
'I was so lucky, I could have been shot on the spot,' recalls Jadotville veteran

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'I was so lucky, I could have been shot on the spot,' recalls Jadotville veteran
Senator seeking judicial review of Jadotville findings over bravery awards

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Senator seeking judicial review of Jadotville findings over bravery awards
'Bitter disappointment' as just one Jadotville veteran to be honoured
'Bitter disappointment' as just one Jadotville veteran to be honoured
Only Comdt Pat Quinlan is to be considered for a posthumous award of the Distinguished Service Medal

Thu, 15 Jul, 2021

Siege of Jadotville soldiers to be honoured today
Siege of Jadotville soldiers to be honoured today

The soldiers who survived the Siege of Jadotville will be honoured with a special medal today.

Sat, 02 Dec, 2017

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