Tag: The Emergency
Illuminations: The Sinking of the Irish Pine
Illuminations: Sinking of the Irish Pine By: J. Michael Finn In 1939, the 26-county Irish Free State, also known as Éire, declared its intent to remain neutral during World War […]
Illuminations: The Glimmer Man
Illuminations: The Glimmer Man By: J. Michael Finn Ireland remained neutral during World War II. From 1939 until 1945 the war years were referred to in Ireland as The Emergency, […]