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"Photo of William Patrick (Willie Pa) O'Brien from Galbally, Co Limerick. Member of the UCC Sigerson Cup winning team of 1911. An Irish Volunteer, he was arrested in Cobh after the Easter Rising and imprisoned in Wakefield and then Frongoch. Died in Dublin in November 1916 shortly after his release from Frongoch. Buried with his brothers Ned and John Joe who took part in the rescue of Sean Hogan in Knocklong, 1919."

Submitted by: Johnny Doyle