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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Raiding the home of Mrs. Kathleen Brugha, detectives found Parachutist Marschner. He had been hiding there since March, when the I.R.A. helped him to escape from Mountjoy Prison. They did not arrest Mrs. Brugha, widow of General Cathal Brugha, onetime De Valera defense minister who died a hero's death in 1922. But they did arrest Mrs. Brugha's pretty daughter, Noinin. And they picked up enough evidence on McGuinness to put him away for seven years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRELAND: McGuinness Got Around | 7/20/1942 | See Source »

I.R.A. Chief Sean Russell dead, went haring after his supposed successor. They thought she was the widow of Cathal Brugha, I.R.A. leader killed during the Trouble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ERIE: Quiet Anniversary | 4/20/1942 | See Source »

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