Memories of Kitty Kiernan set to fetch up to €6,000 at Whyte’s Auction

A vanity case belonging to the fiancee of Michael Collins is to go under the auction hammer next month.

Memories of Kitty Kiernan set to fetch up to €6,000 at Whyte’s Auction
Thu, 19 Apr, 2018 - 01:00
Sarah Slater

Collins proposed to Catherine ‘Kitty’ Brigid Kiernan, on October 8, 1921 in the Grand Hotel in Greystones, Co Wicklow.

She had also been the love interest of Harry Boland.

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CourtsMichael CollinsKitty KiernanPlace: Grand HotelPlace: Greystones, Co WicklowPlace: Granard, Co Longford—Place: Béal na mBláthPlace: Co CorkPlace: Glasnevin cemeteryPlace: IrelandPlace: CongoPerson: KITTY KIERNANPerson: Michael CollinsPerson: CollinsPerson: Catherine ‘Kitty’ Brigid KiernanPerson: Harry BolandPerson: KittyPerson: BolandPerson: MaudPerson: Gearóid O’SullivanPerson: KittyKiernanAuction180418b_large.jpgPerson: Stuart PurcellPerson: Kitty Kiernan CroninPerson: Felix CroninPerson: Michael Collins CroninPerson: FelixPerson: primePerson: Winston ChurchillPerson: KittyKiernanAuction180418c_large.jpgPerson: Mick JaggerPerson: Ronnie WoodsPerson: James IIEvent: Civil WarOrganisation: WhyteOrganisation: BritainOrganisation: Free State ArmyOrganisation: Glasnevin TrustOrganisation: Irish ArmyOrganisation: Newman FlowerOrganisation: The Rolling Stones
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