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Peadar Cowan (1903-62): Westmeath GAA administrator and political maverick

Peadar Cowan (1903-62): Westmeath GAA administrator and political maverick

Imprisoned during the War of Independence, Peadar Cowan accepted the Anglo-Irish Treaty and served as an officer in the Irish army until 1931. While based in Athlone, he became involved in the Westmeath Gaelic Athletic Association.

Tom Hunt

  • Four Courts Press Ltd
  • 9781846829703
  • 64 pages
  • €9.95
  • Paperback / softback
  • Ireland
  • British & Irish history