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Bibliography of books on Michael Collins

Book Title
Author
Publisher/Date
MICHAEL COLLINS AND THE MAKING OF A NEW IRELAND Piaras Beaslai Phoenix 1926
MICHAEL COLLINS Rex Taylor Four Square Books, 1961
THE BIG FELLOW Frank O'Connor Clonmore & Reynolds, Ltd. 1965
IRELAND'S CIVIL WAR Calton Younger F. Muller 1968
MICHAEL COLLINS: The Lost Leader Margery Forester Sphere 1972
MICHAEL COLLINS Leon O'Broin Gill and Macmillan 1980
MICHAEL COLLINS, MURDER OR ACCIDENT J.M Feehan Mercier Press 1981
IN GREAT HASTE Leon O'Broin Gill and Macmillan 1983, 1996
AN EXCESS OF LOVE Cathy Cash Spellman Dell 1986
THE DAY MICHAEL COLLINS WAS SHOT Meda Ryan Poolbeg Press 1989
MICHAEL COLLINS AND THE TREATY T. Ryle Dwyer Mercier Press 1990
MICHAEL COLLINS: The Man Who Won the War T. Ryle Dwyer Mercier Press 1990
DARK SECRET OF BEAL NA MBLATH Fr. Patrick Twohig Tower 1991
THE MAN WHO MADE IRELAND Tim Pat Coogan Roberts Rinehart 1991
MICHAEL COLLINS, A BIOGRAPHY Tim Pat Coogan Roberts Rinehart 1991
THE END OF THE HUNT Thomas Flanagan Dutton 1994
GREEN TEARS FOR HECUBA: Patrick J Twohig Tower 1994
THE PATH TO FREEDOM Michael Collins Mercier Press 1995 ed
THE GRAINNE JOURNALS Robert Coyle Basement Press 1995
MICHAEL COLLINS, A LIFE James Mackay Mainstream Publishing 1996
MICHAEL COLLINS Colm Connolly Weidenfeld & Nicholson 1996
MICHAEL COLLINS AND THE WOMEN IN HIS LIFE Meda Ryan Mercier Press 1996
MICHAEL COLLINS AND THE INVISIBLE ARMY Desmond Ryan Anvil Books 1977 ed.
MICHAEL COLLINS: IN HIS OWN WORDS F. Costello Gill & Macmillan 1997
MICHAEL COLLINS AND THE BROTHERHOOD Vincent MacDowell Ashfield Press, 1997
MICHAEL COLLINS AND THE MAKING OF THE IRISH STATE G. Doherty, D. Keogh Mercier Press 1998
ENCHANTED BY DREAMS Joe Good Brandon Books 1996
MICK - The real Michael Collins Peter Hart Macmillan 2005
Michael Collins, Himself Chrissy Osborne Mercier Press 2003

Michael Collins DVD :

Hang Up Your Brightest Colours - DVD

The Real Story Of The Life And Death Of Michael Collins (1972)

Kenneth Griffith (Pres/Narr)
Covers the life and story surrounding the Irishman, Michael Collins. Features the use of old newsreels to describe the events of 1916 with the Easter Uprising.
Category: Documentaries & Biographies:



Michael Collins Movie
Starring: Liam Neeson, Aidan Quinn, Julia Roberts, Stephen Rea, Alan Rickman, Ian Hart


The President of the unofficial Republic of Ireland, Eamon De Valera, played by Alan Rickman, decides then to present the cause of Ireland in the U.S.A. and leaves the country. His friend and ministry Michael -Liam Neeson- Collins is left alone in charge of the rebellion. He soon understands that the only way to defeat Britain is to begin a guerilla war. I.R.A. murders dozens of english officials forcing Winston Churchill to ask for a negociation. Eamon De Valera, jealous of Collins's new celebrity, sends him to London in order to negotiate the treaty with Britain. Four months later, Collins comes back with a treaty that doesn't satisfy De Valera. The treaty is accepted by the Irish Parliament and the people while De Valera is urging the irish population to rebel against Michael Collins. "
--Daniel Staebler, Resident Michael Collins Scholar

Review Summary
"MICHAEL COLLINS is a movie written and directed by Neil Jordan in 1996. Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival for Neil Jordan. 1916. Ireland. Once again, an Irish rebellion against the british ruler ends in bloodbath and multiple executions.




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