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Unread 12-31-2010, 03:00 AM   #5
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Ed, Michael Collins apparently was (and is) a very important figure in Ireland. He was killed in August 1922 during the Irish revolution. Some hold him in the highest esteem as the founder of the Irish Free State. I would read up on him before visiting any Irish pubs!
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