◾️Theobald Wolfe Tones body was brought back to rest in the family plot in Bodenstown Co. Kildare.
In the years after the patriot's death, his grave fell into disrepair until a young man from Cork came to its rescue and in the process produced a ballad still sung to this day.…
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"We have come to the holiest place in Ireland; holier to us even than the place where Patrick sleeps in Down. Patrick brought us life, but this man died for us. And though many before him and some since have died in testimony of the truth of Ireland's claim to nationhood, Wolfe…
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Peter McMahon spent 6hours cleaning it yesterday .An Post truck driver from Dublin.
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