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Death of MacSwiney had enormous significance as prisoners hunger strike drew global coverage
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Key to go on display in Cork’s Collins Barracks
Key to go on display in Cork’s Collins Barracks
A key to an important incident in Cork’s revolutionary history has been returned to the city — 98 years after its role in a daring jailbreak.

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Irish Volunteers: Courageous jailbreak proves fight in Rebels
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