Clodagh Finn is a journalist, writer and collector of stories. Her recent book, The Irish in the Resistance, co-authored with John Morgan, shines a light on the forgotten contributions of the Irish who resisted Hitler during WW2.
So many lessons come down to us from the past, if only we could hear, not to mind heed them.
This week, for instance, just as a far-right party secured victory in a state election in Germany for the first time since the Second World War, a story emerges of an overlooked Corkwoman whose work with the French Resistance saved the lives of others.
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