Ceremony to commemorate centenary of Collins' Barracks handover

Ceremony will take place next Wednesday, May 18

Wed, 11 May, 2022 - 03:00

Sean O’Riordan, Defence Correspondent

Thousands of people are expected to attend a commemoration ceremony marking the handover of Cork's Collins Barracks by the British to the fledgling Irish army.

It will take place next Wednesday, May 18.

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