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   Who is Michael Collins?

   • Researched & Written by Cal McCarthy Michael Collins has been the subject of more biography than any other figure from the Irish revolutionary period. Yet his multiple biographies tend to deal extensively with the last third of his life while confining his formative years to the periphery.

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   Why was Michael Collins important?

   • He noted Collins’s achievements as a minister for finance in the First Dáil, raising money to allow an independent government to operate in a state that did not yet exist while as director of intelligence during the War of Independence, he was able to paralyse an “imperial war machine”. [ Who shot Michael Collins?

   Michael Collins’s death robbed Ireland of best hope of reconciliation

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   Was Michael Collins a guerrilla leader?

   • Irish Republican Army leader Michael Collins' guerrilla tactics against Britain were studied by numerous 20th century revolutionaries. Ironically, however, he would die fighting his own former comrades-in-arms. by HistoryNet Staff6/12/200611/21/2019 Share This Article

   Michael Collins: A Man Against an Empire - HistoryNet

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   Why was Michael Collins a genius?

   • “He agreed to unity by democratic consent, thus securing a state with 26 counties instead of 32, knowing that these were first words in the story of the Irish State and not the final ones… the genius of Michael Collins was that he saw the promise and the potential of Ireland.

   Michael Collins’s death robbed Ireland of best hope of reconciliation

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   Was Michael Collins a good leader?

   • “In his short 31 years, Michael Collins made a deep, lasting and positive impact on our country. Shaped by the ideals of his community, he devoted his life to his country. He was a dynamic leader who could both inspire people and, in the middle of a bloody conflict, build a new administration from nothing,” Mr Martin said.

   Michael Collins’s death robbed Ireland of best hope of reconciliation

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   How did Michael Collins impact our country?

   • Michael Collins had made 'a deep, lasting and positive impact on our country' Mr Martin said in his speech. “In his short 31 years, Michael Collins made a deep, lasting and positive impact on our country. Shaped by the ideals of his community, he devoted his life to his country.

   Michael Collins’s death robbed Ireland of best hope of reconciliation

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Michael_Collins_(Irish_leader)Michael Collins (Irish leader) - Wikipedia

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   Michael Collins (Irish: Mícheál Ó Coileáin; [1] 16 October 1890 – 22 August 1922) was an Irish revolutionary, soldier and politician who was a leading figure in the early-20th century struggle for Irish independence. [2]

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   Oct 12, 2024 · Michael Collins, hero of the Irish struggle for independence, best remembered for his daring strategy in directing the campaign of guerrilla warfare during the intensification of the Anglo-Irish War (1919-21). Learn more about Collins’s life and accomplishments in this article.

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5. www.bbc.co.uk › collins_michaelBBC - History - Michael Collins

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   Collins is most famous for his leadership of the republican military campaign against Britain (the War of Independence) through the Irish Republican Army (IRA).

6. www.bbc.co.uk › news › world-europe-62609791Michael Collins a 'great hero of Irish history', says Mícheál ...

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   Aug 21, 2022 · Michael Collins, one of the most prominent figures in the Irish revolution, was shot dead 100 years ago. Michael Collins has been described by the taoiseach (Irish PM) as "one of the great...

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   Jan 31, 2024 · Michael Collins has been the subject of more biography than any other figure from the Irish revolutionary period. Yet his multiple biographies tend to deal extensively with the last third of his life while confining his formative years to the periphery.

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   Jun 12, 2006 · Irish Republican Army leader Michael Collins' guerrilla tactics against Britain were studied by numerous 20th century revolutionaries. Ironically, however, he would die fighting his own former comrades-in-arms.

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   Aug 21, 2022 · Michael Collins never demonised his political opponents and his death in an ambush at Béal na Bláth during the Civil War robbed Ireland of its best hope of reconciliation, Taoiseach Micheál...