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Patricia Louise Hughes's Blog – September 2014 Archive (4)
Lily O'Neill, known as Honor Bright, photographed by the Garda Siochana
This is one of the photographs taken of 'Honor Bright' by Garda Sgt Andrew Gordon on the morning of 9th June 1925. The photos were not used in court. In fact the court allowed no evidence about her at all apart from her name, address, age and her location on that night of 8th of June, the hottest night of the year, in relation to the location of the two accused murderers. Her words, emotions and actions or any closer description of her were objected to by the counsel of Leopold Dillon, who…
ContinueAdded by Patricia Louise Hughes on September 25, 2014 at 1:30pm — 1 Comment
My new book "Who Killed Honor Bright? How William Butler and George Yeats Caused the Fall of the Irish Free State"
Hello Wild Geese!
I've decided to write this blog to get congratulations - yes, for me - for not only finishing writing my book, but also this week publishing a readable copy of it. I actually published it in August but the print was so small only leprechauns could read it. Now I've improved it and it looks quite nice - just have a look and see on www.HuesBooks.com.
Finishing my project is quite a surprise. Now another has turned up. I…
ContinueAdded by Patricia Louise Hughes on September 24, 2014 at 3:50pm — No Comments
Irish Free State history
I'm getting more and more people, mainly in Ireland but all over the world, looking at my website www.HuesBooks.com to find out the recent development in the history of the Irish Free State.
Added by Patricia Louise Hughes on September 4, 2014 at 11:53am — No Comments
Honor Bright
Does any Dubliner remember the story of Honor Bright, who was murdered in Ticknock? What have you heard about her?
Added by Patricia Louise Hughes on September 4, 2014 at 11:51am — 2 Comments
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