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Twobob
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18-03-2021, 10:26 AM
Who attempted to assassinate Mussolini .
Was ignorant of this one , caught this on the radio yesterday evening .
The Irishwoman Who Shot Mussolini
https://www.rte.ie/radio1/doconone/2014/0612/647669-documentary-irishwoman-shot-mussolini-violet-gibson/
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18-03-2021, 04:47 PM
A very sad story Twobob, poor woman. I can't get over the fact that her letters were never posted.
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18-03-2021, 05:17 PM
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A very sad story Twobob, poor woman. I can't get over the fact that her letters were never posted.
Was thinking the very same myself , and she thinking they were and maybe some type of reprieve .
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Was thinking the very same myself , and she thinking they were and maybe some type of reprieve .
Sounds like her carers (?) were a bit like the nuns in the orphanages and baby home here, they did not care at all
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26-03-2021, 11:36 AM
MSN
https://www.msn.com/en-ie/news/world/plaque-to-be-erected-in-honour-of-irish-woman-who-shot-italian-dictator-benito-mussolini/ar-BB1eY8JQ?ocid=msedgntp
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26-03-2021, 03:00 PM
I saw that on the news last night and I think it is a wonderful idea. I hope the current owners of the building are willing to give their consent.
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20-10-2022, 09:35 AM
Being remembered today .... plaque to be unveiled.
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https://www.rte.ie/news/dublin/2022/...violet-gibson/
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21-12-2022, 01:40 PM
T.G 4 tonight , film @ 9.30 .
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21-12-2022, 03:03 PM
Thanks for the reminder Twobob, she was an interesting lady and her life was so sad.
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22-12-2022, 08:39 PM
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Thanks for the reminder Twobob, she was an interesting lady and her life was so sad.
Ooops on that one Vico , I thought it was a film about her ..... but was a documentary which was shown previously .
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22-12-2022, 09:35 PM
That's right TB but I watched it again, it was well done
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