Irish Victoria Cross medallist spent the rest of his life in mental hospitals
Martin O’Meara’s medal to be repatriated on loan by the Australian government to Ireland
How Australia targeted Irish after act of terror
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Police and others pursuing Pell story accused of anti-Catholicism in Australian media
Daniel Mannix: the republican archbishop who took on the British Empire
The long-serving archbishop of Melbourne successfully fought conscription in Australia and was arrested at sea on Lloyd George’s orders to stop him from returning to Ireland
Irish in Australia ‘were not shirkers’ in first World War
Conference to hear of 6,000 Irishmen who signed up to the Australian WWI forces
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