What is Michael Collins's full name?
Michael Collins
Michael Collins nickname(s):
Mícheál Ó Coileáin, The Big Fellow
Michael Collins date of birth:
October 12, 1890
How old was Michael Collins when died?
31
Where was Michael Collins born?
Sam's Cross, County Cork, Ireland
When did Michael Collins die?
August 22, 1922
Where did Michael Collins die?
Béal na Bláth, County Cork, Ireland
Why did Michael Collins die?
Shot dead during the Irish Civil War
Michael Collins body shape:
Athletic
Is Michael Collins gay or straight?
Straight
What religion is Michael Collins?
Roman Catholic
What is Michael Collins's ethnicity?
White
What is Michael Collins nationality?
Irish
Where did Michael Collins go to school?
Clonakilty National School
Where did Michael Collins go to university?
King's College London
What is Michael Collins's occupation?
Irish revolutionary leader, Minister for Finance and Teachta Dála (TD) for Cork South in the First Dáil of 1919, Director of Intelligence for the IRA, member of the Irish delegation during the Anglo-Irish Treaty negotiations. i
Michael Collins claim to fame:
Chairman of the Provisional Government and Commander-in-chief of the National Army.
Who is Michael Collins's father?
Michael JohnCollins (farmer)
Michael Collins sister(s):
Sister Mary Celestine (nun), Margaret Collins-O'Driscoll (politician), Hannie Collins
Michael Collins friends:
Sam Maguire
Who has Michael Collins worked with?
James Connolly, Patrick Pearse, Arthur Griffith, Éamon De Valera
Short Biography
Michael James Collins (Irish: Mícheál Séamus Ó Coileáin; 16 October 1890 – 22 August 1922) was an Irish revolutionary leader, politician, Minister for Finance, Director of Information, and Teachta Dála (TD) for Cork South in the First Dáil of 1919, Adjutant General, Director of Intelligence, and Director of Organisation and Arms Procurement for the IRA, President of the Irish Republican Brotherhood from November 1920 until his death, and member of the Irish delegation during the Anglo-Irish Treaty negotiations. Subsequently, he was both Chairman of the Provisional Government and Commander-in-chief of the National Army. Collins was shot and killed in an ambush in August 1922 during the Irish Civil War.