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Senan Hogan, 23 Aug
A new book on successful republican escapes, including from the Curragh
Camp, will be launched in Naas next week.
Jailbreak: Great Irish Republican Escape 1865-1983, written by
archivist and author James Durney, is published by Merrion Press.
The launch takes place in Naas Library & Cultural Centre om Wednesday
28th August at 7pm.
The Special Guest Speaker is Art McCoy, whose father John helped
orchestrate the escape of Frank Aitken and a 100 others from Dundalk in
July 1922, and then subsequently escaped from Tintown Camp on the
Currragh Camp.