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    1920 Bloody Sunday

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    future’s judgement on this particular event. For myself my conscience is clear. There is no crime in detecting in wartime the spy and the informer. They have destroyed without trial. I have paid them back in their own coin.” These were the words Michael Collins wrote on the executions of the Cairo Gang. Bloody Sunday was the end of a long path. It began when Sinn Fein won the 1918 General Election and saw them inaugurate the first ever Dail Eireann in January 1919. On the same day that the Dail met for

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    Location: Melbourne is located in Victoria Australia‚ the Melbourne CBD is located south central in Victoria. Collins Street is located in Melbourne’s CBD‚ it is one of the oldest streets it is also Melbourne’s traditional main street with some of the finest era buildings. Collins Street was designed by Robert Hoddle; it is 2 kilometres in length. It runs parallel to flinders and Bourke streets in a south-west/north east direction. http://en

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    Frongoch Internment Camp

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    abandoned distillery and crude huts up until 1916‚ but in the wake of the 1916 Easter Rising in Dublin‚ Ireland‚ the German prisoners were moved and it was used as a place of internment for approximately 1‚800 Irish. Notable prisoners included Michael Collins and Arthur Griffith. They were accorded the status of prisoners of war. The camp became a ground for the spreading of the revolutionary gospel. The camp became known as ollscoil na réabhlóide[2]‚ the "University of Revolution" or sometimes "Sinn

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    In In the story "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collin tells us how Katniss has to survive and not get killed in a game set up by the Capitol. The perspective of a quotation I used was "Hope is the only thing stronger than fear". Katniss has hope that she will survive and she uses her skill to survive. Katniss has to kill the other player to win and she has to be the last person in the game for her to win. During the game Katniss is presented as a skilled person with her skills with the Bow. At the

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    Michael Collins Research Paper “We repudiated the British form of governmen¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬t not because it was m¬onarchi¬cal‚ but because it was British.” – M¬i¬¬c¬h¬a¬e¬l C¬ollins (25) In this paper‚ I intend to illustrate Michael Collin’s brief life: His childhood‚ his influences‚ and how and why he helped Ireland achieve its independence. Collins was born in Ireland; an island located west of England. He grew up in the 1890’s: around the time of Thomas Edison and George Gershwin. Around that time

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    The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins has presented a fascinating view on literature that hasn’t been limited to just one demographic. The gothic elements in the novel make it an enjoyable read for people of any age‚ as the elements provide another layer of intricacy. The dark atmosphere‚ endangerment of women‚ and intense emotions in the characters are all gothic elements that lead the reader on a thrilling joyride while reading The Hunger Games. The premise of watching children kill off other children

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    Pastoral Letter

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    Pastoral Letter: The Catholic Hierarchy condemns the anti-Treaty forces in the Civil War‚ 11 October 1922 The pastoral letter was written by cardinal Michael Logue and the other archbishops of Ireland in Dublin on 11 October 1922. In December of the previous year five members of the Irish delegation‚ including Michael Collins and Arthur Griffith‚ signed the Anglo-Irish treaty. When the delegations returned the treaty was met with fierce opposition. Apart from failing to secure the six

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    Michael Jordon

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    Michael Jordan From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search For other people named Michael Jordan‚ see Michael Jordan (disambiguation). ""Air" Jordan" redirects here. For the shoe and athletic wear company‚ see Air Jordan. Michael Jordan in 2006 No. 23‚ 45‚ 12[a] Shooting guard Personal information Born (1963-02-17) February 17‚ 1963 (age 51) Brooklyn‚ New York Nationality American Listed height 6 ft 6 in (198 cm) Listed weight 216 lb (98 kg) Career information

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    Sagredo Santos‚ A and Arroyo Vázquez‚ Mª Luz (2010) “ Anglophone worlds from a historical and cultural perspective: UK and Ireland”. Editorial Universitaria Ramón Areces. 2nd Edition. Michael McNally and Peter Dennis (2007) “Easter Rising 1916: Birth of the Irish Republic.” Osprey Publishing.   Kostick‚ Conor & Collins‚ Lorcan. (2000) “The Easter Rising‚ A Guide to Dublin in 1916.” O´Brien Press LINKS: www.bbc.co.uk/history www.1916rising.com/ www.nli.ie/1916/

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    Michael Faraday

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    Michael Faraday From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search For other uses‚ see Faraday (disambiguation). Michael Faraday | Portrait of Michael Faraday by Thomas Phillips (1841-1842)[1] | Born | 22 September 1791(1791-09-22) Newington Butts‚ Surrey‚ England | Died | 25 August 1867(1867-08-25) (aged 75) Hampton Court‚ Surrey‚ England | Residence | England | Nationality | British | Fields | Physics and chemistry | Institutions | Royal Institution | Known for

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