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Mother and Father

Thomas Kilroy

‘Like most wars, this was a war of the young.’ Thomas Kilroy on his parents’ experience of the Anglo-Irish War and the Irish civil war.

Thomas Kilroy

Thomas Kilroy is an award-winning playwright and novelist. He was presented with the Ulysses Medal this year and his play Pearse was performed in Dublin as part of the 1916 commemoration.

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