DISMISSAL OF DETECTIVE
IRISH REPUBLICANS’ DEMAND. HEAD OF THE CIVIC GUARD. By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. London, Dec. 21. The Daily Mail’s Dublin correspondent says that the Government has dismissed without explanation Colonel David Neligan, head of the detective division of the Civic Guard. Colonel Neligan was one of Michael Collins’ lieutenants against the British and was afterwards intelligence officer of the Free State army against Mr. Da Valera’s irregulars. The extremist Republicans dislike Colonel Neligan and have demanded his removal- and urged the disbandment of the detective division. -
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Taranaki Daily News, 23 December 1932, Page 5
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