This year marks the 75th anniversary of the death of Ennis Republican Jack Hourigan.
Jack, who died in January 1949, fought in the war of independence and remained on the Republican side through the civil war and right up to his death.
He will be remembered in an event at his grave this coming Saturday in the old Drumcliffe cemetery at 2pm.
To find out more, on Tuesday’s Morning Focus, Alan Morrissey was joined by Dr Tomás MacConmara, Oral Historian and Author.
Alan was also joined by Lecturer and Historian, Eddie Lough.
You can listen to the full interview below.
