Irish Lives Remembered Issue 38 November 2017

What is inside?

Battle of Spottsylvania on cover. Articles on Viking settlement in Connaught, policing and martial law in Ireland in the 18th to early 20th C., the records of the Irish Grants Committee, Patrick Joseph D'Arcy and his execution by the IRA in 1921, Irish Medals of Honor and the American Civil War, US Civil War Photographer Mathew B. Brady, 2nd Lieutenant George Mitchell and the relief of Kut (Iraq), using DNA to restore a soldier's identity, historic Sept and personal family links between Laois and Kerry, the surname of Murphy, book reviews, Justin Trudeau's Irish ancestry and dating a photograph.