Michael Giffney - 1916 Medal
Front view
Wicklow Co. Co.
Rear view
Wicklow Co. Co.
Complimentary card
Wicklow Co. Co.
Case for medal
Wicklow Co. Co.
Ribbon to be worn without medal
Wicklow Co. Co.
A medal awarded to Michael Giffney in 1941 for his service in the G.P.O. in 1916. The medal arrived by registered post in January 1942 alongside a card with compliments of the President of Ireland, Douglas Hyde, Easter 1941.
Michael’s Family are originally from Ashford, Co. Wicklow and he is buried close by in Rathnew Cemetery.
Presented by Michael Giffney’s son, Michael Giffney at the Wicklow Life 1916 Public Collections Day.
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