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‘Death wasn’t an option’ says Tipperary born Jadotville soldier following Covid-19 battle

An eighty-two year old former soldier who served during the Siege of Jadotville says he owes his recovery from coronavirus to the kindness of the medical staff who treated him in Mullingar Hospital. Mullinahone native Tom Gunn, who was awarded a ...

08 Apr 2020 at 16:50

‘I remember my mother crying’: Families of Siege of Jadotville veterans honoured

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Monument unveiled for families of Siege of Jadotville veterans

A permanent monument has been unveiled at an Athlone barracks dedicated to the families of the Jadotville soldiers. Irish soldiers from the ‘A’ Company of the 35th Infantry Battalion were on a peacekeeping mission manning a UN post in the town ...

09 Dec 2022 at 19:57

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Tom Gunn shares his Jadotville story

"We were 55 years without any word at all so it’s nice to be able to tell the aul story now," says retired Corporal Tom Gunn who was one of 155 men from A company who fought in the Siege of Jadotville in 1961. Born in Kilvemnon, Mullinahone ...

03 Nov 2016 at 18:00

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