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1913 The Irish Volunteers - Links
« on: Thursday 10 July 08 23:35 BST (UK) »
The Irish Volunteers were a paramilitary organization established by Irish Nationalists in 1913. The first public meeting of the Volunteers and a call for enlistments was held at the Rotunda in Dublin. www.irishwolfhounds.org/volunteers.htm

Michael Rahilly (1875-1916) who was also known as ‘The O’Rahilly’ held the position of Director of Arms for the Irish Volunteers for two years. www.irishbayonets.com