Michael Collins Part 4 1919 June to September

Directed and edited by Marcus Howard. The origins of what would become The Squad. A feature length in-depth documentary told by numerous relatives of Michael Collins as well as expert historians documenting the moves and counter-moves of the Irish War of Independence. Arms smuggling, intelligence operations, weapons demonstrations, raising of finance, assassinations, government suppression and moving personal stories help paint a fuller picture of not just Michael Collins but also of the people around him and their struggle to bring about Irish freedom, often risking their lives in the process. Learn about how partition was being discussed in 1919, Unionist unrest, a police force representing an Empire under siege.
Featuring Joe Connell, Tim Pat Coogan, Derek Molyneux, Dominic Price, John Dorney, Kieran McMullen, Adriana Moura, Michael Doran and Michael Shanahan. Aine Broy, the daughter of Eamon "Ned" Broy, also features Michael Collins' relatives including Michael O' Mahony, grand nephew of Michael Collins, Tim Crowley of the Michael Collins Centre Museum, outside Clonakilty, grand niece of Michael Collins, Mary Clare Collins Powell and great grand nephew Aengus Collins O'Malley.
Credits:
Spike Island Actors
Adam Duggan
Noel McCarthy
Sean Hagermark
Karl Grosch
Claudine Kavanagh
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Dave Swift Facebook: Claíomh
Lord Edward's Own Facebook: Lord Edward's Own
Enniscorthy Historical Reenactment Society
Additional Filming:
Jean O'Donnell
Cathy Keane
Terry Crosbie
Paulo Rezzutti
Frances Rocks
Music:Eddie Sherlock & The Rattling Kind "All Around The Town"Facebook: Eddie Sherlock Music The Ratling Kind
Mutefish "De La Ferme"Facebook: Mutefish
Courtesy ofThe Black Donnellys
Dave Rooney/Dave Browne
"The Brazen Head""Dream"Facebook: The Black Donnellys Dublin
Fractal Juice
Giulio Bona & Marco Rossi "Sky""Generation X Memoirs""Hatred""The Hurtful Spell""Sicario (The Hitman)""The Chase""Death March""Slow March""Hatred (Part 2)""Spies In The Dark""Storm""Baile Atha Cliath""Angoscia" TH-cam: Fractal Juice
Tara Tine "Drum Snare""Lambeg"Facebook: Tara Tine - Muso/Musician/Writer of Songs & Stuff
Roisin Ward Morrow "The Wounded Huzzar"Facebook: Roisin Ward Morrow
Communications Workers Union Band "Roisin Dubh" "Mise Eire"Conductor: Patrick Scarlett
Colorised photos by:
John O'Byrne Facebook: Old Irish & War Photos In Colour
Matt Loughrey Facebook: My Colorful Past
Marcus Howard Facebook: Easter Rising Stories
Thanks to:
Pearse Street Garda Station
Christina McMullen
Darren Kelly
Anthony O'Hagan
Toirdhealach Ó'Braoin
Gillean Robertson Miller
Olivia Leonard
James Langton
Clare Cowley
Joni Scanlon
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Filmed in Dublin,
Clonakilty,
Spike Island,
London, Florida USA,
Sao Bernardo do Campo, Brazil
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