Liam Mellows was executed along with Joe McKelvey, Robert Barrett and Rory O’Connor on 8 December 1922. Their executions were justified as a reprisal for the killing of Pro-Treaty Cork TD, Seán Hales, the

An Gorta Mór, otherwise known as The Great Hunger, was the single most devastating and important event in Irish history. Over one million, predominantly Irish-language speaking men, women and children died of