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The book covers de loughry's time in Lincoln Prison and his successful attempt to break out of prison with Éamon de Valera, and other men. The prison break took him months to plan, which included creating a wax impression of a chaplain's key. De loughry then went through three keys before succeeding
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on the fourth attempt. During and after the escape from prison de loughry remained the Mayor of Kilkenny, a position he held for six consecutive years.
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is a 2012 non-fiction book by Declan Dunne. It was published through
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Mercier Press
Amazon Kindle
ISBN
1781170592
Mercier Press
Peter de Loughry
Éamon de Valera
Lincoln Prison
Irish War of Independence
The Tuam Herald
"Author calls Hogan to book over bold launch appearance"
"Today with Pat Kenny (Interview at 1:27:42)"
"Patriot Peter and the Great Escape"
"Famous jail escape recounted in local man's book"
the original


"Bookshelf – Books to remind us of terrible times in Ireland"
the original
"The greatest escape story never told finally brought to light"
Categories
2012 non-fiction books
Mercier Press books

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