Dublin Tells of Collins Death and Leadership Struggle
Dublin mourns Michael Collins shot near Bandon as plans for a new southern parliament unfold. Cosgrave leads the provisional government with Mulcahy directing the army, while candidates like O Higgins and General O Connell are tipped for Collins successor. The state funeral procession features guards, civic detachments, and a somber vigil at St. Vincent’s Hospital as the nation contemplates the future of Ireland.
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National hero lies in state amid Irish mourning
Nuns move in candlelight as Sir John Livery guards a canvas portrait of the dead hero. The body is moved from St Vincent's Hospital to city hall for viewing by thousands of sorrowing Irishmen and women before a requiem mass at the pro Cathedral and funeral at Glasnevin Cemetery on Monday. In unrelated notes, Sanford B Mann dies in Herrin at 108 years eight months, born in Tennessee and brought to Williamson County as a child.
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Herrin
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