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‘Very rare’ rifle used in 1916 Rising with Offaly links goes to auction
A “very rare” rifle used by the Offaly Brigade of the Irish Volunteers to fire the first shots of the 1916 Easter Rising is ...
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Rare 1916 Easter Rising rifle used in Offaly sells for staggering amount at auction
Historic firearm believed to be from the Asgard arms landing was used during the 1916 Easter Rising and War of Independence ...
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'Very rare' and hugely historic rifle used in Offaly during 1916 Rising up for auction
What is described as a 'very rare' and historic rifle used in Offaly during 1916 Rising is up for auction. The Mauser Gewehr ...