Colvert, Brendon K - On My Honour - One Man's Lifelong Struggle to Clear his Name - PB - BRAND NEW - Garda Síochána

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Superintendent William Geary was unjustly dismissed by the Irish Executive Council on 25 June 1928 contrary to his legal rights under Police Rules, Statutory Law and the Irish Constitution; he was a resourceful Officer and a thorn in the side of the armed anti-Treaty IRA who, as an alternative to assassination, deceived the Garda Commissioner into believing that he had taken a bribe for secret internal information. He campaigned for 70 years to...

Published by Mercier Books, 2011. BRAND NEW.