Group photograph of officers who assembled in Coosan, Westmeath in September, 1915 for training in the last Volunteer Camp before 1916.
At Back – Left to Right
Peadar Melinn (Athlone),
Dick Fitzgerald (Kerry), Captain of famous Kerry team,
J.J. Burke (Dublin), Quarter Master of Camp
J.J. “Ginger” O’Connell (Sligo) whose arrest started the Civil War
Peter Paul Galligan (Cavan)
Larry Lardner (Athenry)
Terence McSwiney (Cork), Lord Mayor of Cork who died of hunger strike in England
Sean Kearns (Kerry)
Front Row – Left to Right
Mick Spillane (Kerry) J. Morley (Ballaghadereen)
Michael O’Buachalla (Maynooth) Billy Mullins (Tralee)
Mick Cremin (Cork) John Brennan (Roscommon)
Mick Allis (Limerick)
(L-R): Terence McSwiney, Richard Mulcahy, Michael O’Buachalla, John Brennan, J.J. Ginger O’Connell, Peter Paul Galligan, Mick Spillane, Dick Fitzgerald, Larry Lardner, Mick Cremen
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