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Mar 25

“Fighting and hoping” – James Connolly to Chris Caffrey , March 1916

Fighting and hoping

A fascinating piece of local and family memorabilia , with real historical significance . Signed “Yours , fighting and hoping , James Connolly” . The back of the photograph is really important , as it notes , “From J. Connolly  , to C.Caffrey , March 25th , 1916″. This was of course  just one month before the …

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