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The complex history of Kevin O’Higgins

In July 1927, Kevin O’Higgins, the Minister for Justice, was assassinated on his way to mass in...

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14.08 20 Jun 2024


The complex history of Kevin O’Higgins


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14.08 20 Jun 2024


In July 1927, Kevin O’Higgins, the Minister for Justice, was assassinated on his way to mass in Booterstown. Now, a new book explores this complex story. 

Joining Seán to discuss is Arthur Matthews, Author of ‘Walled in By Hate: Kevin O’Higgins, His Friends and Enemies’.


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