Kitty and Michael: a revolutionary courtship Some historians have been obliged to play down Michael Collin’s fiancé, Kitty Kiernan, in order to support their theories about his death.  However, Ms Kiernan cannot be relegated to a footno…

June 1922 after the #PactElections Michael Collins felt able to begin planning his post-war life. His wedding to Kitty Kiernan wp.me/p43KWx-5Y was set for 22nd August. They looked at a house in Greystones
Then what happened? #Treaty21 #IrishHistory #History

The Collins-DeValera Pact of May 1922 The War of Independence 1919 – 1921, ** in which Michael Collins played a leading role, was ended by negotiation and treaty. That negotiation and Treaty led to Civil War, and Collins death. …

June 1922 #Ireland voted in the #PactElections wp.me/p43KWx-33 to resolve national dispute over the #AngloIrishTreaty1921 . Pro-Treaty & anti-Treaty agreed in advance, no matter what the outcome, to cooperate in a coalition gvt, to prevent #IrishCivilWar