Surrender of Patrick O'Donnell, The Olphert evictions, Falcarragh, Ireland, 1889

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Illustration by William Barnes Wollen (1857–1936) from Cassell's History of England, pub circa 1901. Emergency men protected by 200 military and police evicting a local Blacksmith Patrick O'Donnell who had turned his home into a fortress. He was persuaded to give up without a fight by the local priest.

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