Search results
Nov 29, 2021 · The mid-to-late 1990s witnessed more serious attempts in mainstream Irish press to interrogate the history of Che Guevara as international attention fell upon Che’s legacy with the thirtieth anniversary of his death.
Known as Dr. Che Guevara Lynch to his Irish supporters, the Argentinean had helped bring Fidel Castro to power in Cuba before being murdered by Bolivian troops while trying to spark off a revolution there. In death he became the revolutionary icon of the 1960s.
Aug 19, 2012 · Che Guevara was at the height of his powers when he visited Ireland, in 1965, but the sheen of revolutionary celebrity hid a personal crisis that would shortly have a fatal outcome.
His Cuban Airlines flight with 70 other passengers developed engine trouble on the first leg of a trans-Atlantic flight and the plane made an unscheduled stop at Shannon Airport. Che guevara, along with the Cuban delegation and the passengers were put up overnight in a Limerick city hotel.
- 2 min
- 2021
Oct 14, 2017 · Called Che Is Missing, it begins with a voice-over: ‘On March 14, 1965, a Bristol Britannia aircraft carrying Ernesto Che Guevara from Prague to Havana, landed at Shannon Airport. No-one knew it, but on board, Che was carrying a dark secret.
Dec 25, 2017 · From Patricio Lynch to Che Guevara: The story of the Cuban revolutionary's Irish links. We spoke to Epic, the Irish emigration museum about the Irish lineage behind Che Guevara, Rihanna and...
People also ask
Did Che Guevara have a personal crisis?
Was Che Guevara Irish?
Why did Che Guevara appear on an Irish stamp?
Did Che Guevara carry a copy of guerrilla days in Ireland?
Who is Che Guevara-Lynch?
Did Guevara Lynch quote 'in my son's veins flowed the blood of the rebels'?
Oct 9, 2017 · The father of Che Guevara embraced his Gaelic heritage, especially the rebellious nature of the Irish and their fondness for partying, according to the brother of the Cuban revolutionary figure.
