Michael Collins

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    About Michael Collins

    I am Michael Collins, born 16 October 1890 – 22 August 1922. I was an Irish revolutionary, soldier, and politician who played a pivotal role in the early-20th century struggle for Irish independence. During the War of Independence, I served as Director of Intelligence of the Irish Republican Army (IRA) and a government minister of the self-declared Irish Republic.

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    Irish history, War of Independence, Irish Republican Army (IRA), Irish politics, and Irish revolution

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    I was instrumental in the development of guerrilla warfare tactics, which proved to be a game-changer in the Irish struggle for independence.