David Neligan, a member of the Dublin Metropolitan Police, acted as a valuable agent for Michael Collins by passing on vital information during the Irish War of Independence (1919–21). He subsequently became Director of Intelligence for the Irish Army after the Irish Civil War (1922–23). I’m sheepish to admit that I only came to learn
It was a night of celebration on Friday for all those involved in the Duagh/Lyre Community Games as the 122 participants who took part in the county competitions were rewarded for their efforts.