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Grok3 AI: Sir James Comyn (JJ). Aged 5 in 1960’s my mum, me and baby brother moved to Belvin to live with Auntie Lily and James…it is a very poignant experience in my own narrative of life. At that time JJ had the Bentley in Ireland while he drove a Rolls Royce in London.

Birth of Sir James Comyn, Irish-born English High Court Judge March 8, 2021 by Jim Doyle 2 Comments Sir James Peter Comyn, Irish-born barrister and English High Court judge, is born at Beaufield House, Stillorgan, County Dublin on March 8, 1921. Considered by many to be “the finest all-round advocate … Continue reading

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Grok3 AI: During the Irish Civil War, eighty-three prisoners were executed after trial by military court. Reference to Michael Comyn KC. Quote: “During the Irish Civil War, eighty-three prisoners were executed after trial by military court…”

Explore 1.5M+ audiobooks & ebooks free for 30 daysOnly €10,99/month after trial. Cancel anytime.Start your free 30 days Ebook 310 pages 8 hours The Irish Civil War: Law, Execution and Atrocity By Sean Enright Rating: 4 out of 5 stars … Continue reading

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Grok3 AI: Mr. H. Boland, T.D., inquest and Michael Comyn K.C.

The inquest into the death of Mr. H. Boland, T.D., was reported in the Freeman’s Journal on August 4, 1922, in Dublin, Ireland. The article details legal representation at the inquest, with Mr. Michael Comyn, K.C., and Mr. M. Muldoon, … Continue reading

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Grok3 AI: (British Newspaper Archives – Freeman’s Journal) search Michael Comyn KC and entered into Grok3. The Anti-Treaty Campaign – The Irish Army Mutiny 1924; the Red Cow Murders

ANTI-TREATY CAMPAIGN … and Mr. Michael Comyn, K.C. Mr. Lemass said Liam Tobin and Charles Dalton had accepted the Treaty only as a stepping-stone to the achievement of the Republic, and now when they had spoken out they had been … Continue reading

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Sir James Comyn (JJ) : The Spectator Archive

Spotted a problem with this article? Your feedback will help us improve the Spectator ArchiveSubmit Feedback Zoom page 21 March 1992 Page 37 Page 38 21 MARCH 1992, Page 37 1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950515253545556 And a good judge, too Patrick Marnham SUMMING IT … Continue reading

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Grok3 AI: Belfast Newsletter August 4th, 1932. Senator Counihan and Senator Comyn K.C.

The article you’ve referenced from the Belfast Newsletter dated August 4, 1932, provides a snapshot of a critical moment in Irish political and economic history, specifically relating to the Irish Free State’s disputes with Britain over land annuities and the … Continue reading

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AI especially for older people researching their family history and leaving a link of data into posterity. Why can we not move the National Archives Ireland to GPO; why can’t we exhibit the paintings of former President of the Royal Hibernian Arts … his paintings of the Rising are to be revelled in ie if they are not in the hands of the private sector? We too can access our newspapers. See family history on this site by searching Grok3 AI … NAI gave me several links to newspapers and I learned so much from same.

A Breakthrough in France Genealogy: MyHeritage Publishes a New Collection of 731 Million Records Extracted From French Newspapers June 3, 2025 We’re happy to announce the release of a new historical record collection on MyHeritage: France, Names & Stories in … Continue reading

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Grok3 AI: Oath of Allegiance and the Land Annuities (Senator Michael Comyn K.C.)

The Irish Independent article from March 1932 discusses the Irish Free State’s Executive Council’s deliberations on two key issues: the Oath of Allegiance and the Land Annuities, with a focus on Michael Comyn K.C.’s involvement. Below is a summary and … Continue reading

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Grok3 AI: James O’Mara … He was one of the 3 trustees of the funds of the underground government, Dail Eireann, June 1919 on, the others being Eamon de Valera and Dr. Michael Fogarty, Bishop of Killaloe.Went to US, 1919-1921: He went to US Oct 1919 to join de Valera (there since June 1919) to campaign for recognition of the new Irish republic, and raise funds.

Michael Comyn de Valera Sinn Fein funds: is there connection to James O’Mara Trustee of Dail Eireann funds 1919-21: He was one of the 3 trustees of the funds of the underground government, Dail Eireann, June 1919 on, the others … Continue reading

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Oath of Allegiance: De Valera, Mr. Conor Maguire, K.C., Mr George Gavan Duffy K.C., signatory of the Irish Treaty and Senator Michael Comyn K.C.

Anwsering Independent 28th March 1932 (link from National Library Ireland) entered into Grok3 AI. The President’s attitude: Hours of discussion with lawyers: Saorstat’s advance: Independent Labour MP’s Stand. President de Valera and three lawyers, Mr Conor Maguire K.C. Attorney General, … Continue reading

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