MEDA RYAN, historian and author, is a native of West Cork and now lives in County Clare; she has participated in television and radio documentaries and has had articles published in a wide variety of history magazines and journals, plus national and local newspapers. Her published books include
Tom Barry: IRA Freedom Fighter;
The Day Michael Collins Was Shot;
Liam Lynch: The Real Chief and
Michael Collins and the Women Who Spied for Ireland.
Michael Collins and the Women Who Spied for Ireland is the first book to concentrate on the crucial role played by women in Collins's personal and working life. From his boyhood in an overwhelmingly female household in West Cork, women brought out the best in him and he brought out...
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