Word: corking
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Government Party. President William T. Cosgrave, Carlow; General Richard Mulcahy, North Dublin; Mrs. Collins O'Driscoll, sister of Michael Collins; J. J. Walsh, Cork City; Kevin O'Higgins, Carlow...
...FOOTNOTE *General Collins was killed on August 22, 1922, by rebel in ambush, near Bandon, County Cork, in the 41st year of his life...
...table, amid the decorations, rested the consecrated bottle. Thirty chairs were draped with black, among them Adam Marty's. One survivor was too decrepit to make the journey from his Florida home. But three men dined where once the 34 had supped. Too soon will the bottle's cork be pulled...
...cork that, all too soon, will be out of the bottle...
...Meany, Commandant of the Irish Republican Army in County Cork, one of the few remaining irregular leaders, was captured by Free State troops...