Sign in if you don't have a relative who fought in the GPO/1916

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Signing in.

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Signing in.

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I had a relative in the RIC. :eek:

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But I also had a relative who was some low-level lookout at a peripheral location during the Rising, so not signing in.

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Signing in.

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Why the dislike markrenton? I specifically said my relative was not in the gpo.

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On which side?

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Does 1916-1921 count?

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I did some family research last year. Disappointed to find a great aunt marrying a peeler back around 1900, and to make it a lot worse he was from tipp

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I reckon most of us had, don’t worry. It was that or fucking starve.

Bastard Brits.

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I don’t have a relative who fought in the GPO but my great grand father was imprisoned up in Derry during the war of independence

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Excellent thread :smiley:

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Signing in. Vinny Byrne, an integral part of Michael Collins’s Squad, was my granda’s uncle.

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Signing in. My crowd were too busy doing PoitĂ­n runs out of Menlo to give a fuck