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Framed and glazed photograph of surviving officers and men of the East Clare Brigade, IRA, resident in Ireland, and Clare County Councillors, who were invited by Brendan O'Regan, Shannon Free Airport Development Company, to a banquet at Knappogue Castle on Wednesday 8 May 1968.

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Framed and glazed photograph of surviving officers and men of the East Clare Brigade, IRA, and Clare County Councillors resident in Ireland, who were invited by Brendan O’Regan, Shannon Free Airport Development Company, to a banquet at Knappogue Castle on Wednesday 8 May, 1968. Wide angled photograph, plastic frame. Text handwritten on reverse:

‘Gathering officers and men of East Clare Brigade resident in Ireland, and Clare Council Councillors get together, Knappogue Castle, Wednesday, 8th May, 1968.’

A list of those who confirmed their intention to attend the function and are presumed to be in the photograph include:

Lt Gen Michael Brennan, Col. Austin Brennan, Col. Jim Hannon, Col. Tom McGrath, Col. Paddy Kiepe, Col. Paddy Quinn, Col. Jim Slattery, Col. Mick Touhy, CI Supt. Harry O’Mara, Capt Frank Power, Capt. Tom Ringrose, Capt P J Donnellan, Capt Sean Murnane, Jimmy Brennan, John Butler, Seamus Conneally, Jim Considine, Michael Gleeson, Jackie O’Halloran, John Hamilton, Paddy Hanrahan, John J Hastings, John McNamara (Newmarket-on-Fergus), John McNamara (Cratloe), Jim McInerney, Tom McMahon, Jim McNamara, Paddy Clancy, Tom McNamara, Michael Moloney, Michael O’Halloran (Snr), Jack O’Grady, Pat O’Grady, Mick O’Dea, Jack Quinn, Paddy Reilly, James Rochford, Jack Slattery, Paddy Touhy, Dick Ryan, Micko Grady, Jimmy Lynch, Mick O’Brien, Michael Kelly, Miko Doherty, Michael Stammers, Michael Crimmins, Michael Frawley, Pat Gilligan, Bill Grady, Larry Ryan (Snr), Denis Moloney, Ned Fennessy, Jimmy Cox, Ned O’Driscoll, Michael Lenihan, Dan Moroney, Jack Lenihan, Jack McInerney, Jack Hayes, Michael Conlon, John Nix, John Ringrose, Pat Enright, Con Enright, Paddy Reidy, James Hurley, Dan Ryan, Frank Gallagher, Patrick McInerney (Fowler), Michael St Ledger, Martin Ryan, John O’Mara, Pat O’Donnell, Joseph Keely, Pakie Brady, Joseph Leonard, Pat McNamara, Peter Turner, John Nash, Denis Minogue, John Sheedy, Jim Malone, Michael Kirby, Patrick Moloney, John O’Brien, Miko Touhy, Edward McLysaght, Sean Hayes, Thomas Hogan, Michael Minogue

Category: Visual Representation

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