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Micheal Collins (the big fella) and his convoy were travelling through beal na blathwhen they came upon a road block.on a lane beside the road 3 mEn lay in the ditchand began to fire. Collins was behind the armoured car. the shooting went on for 45 minutes when Collins came out from behind the armoured car to get a Better shot at the men. the 3 men where well out numbered and decided run, but one man called sonny o'neilfired one last shot. the bullet rickeshade off the armoured car and hit Collins straight in thehead, it was a complete fluke, Collins died instantly and the men got away.people say they were never caught but sonny o'neil was shot in a field in clonakilty in 1933 by a memberof the free state army for the shooting of Micheal Collins

MICHEAL COLLINS IS THE GREATEST MAN IN IRISH HISTORY AND ALWAYS WILL BE AND MAYHE REST IN PEACE.We are still strugling in in the six counties of Ireland i think if michael collins had survived i dont think he would have agreed on thr torcher my family and other familys went through maybe things would have been different{ Long live ireland} Desy.

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9y ago

No, he is not. He was born: 10/31/1930 and is 78 in early 2009.

There have been many people named Michael Collins. Some are dead and some are still living.

  • Michael Collins, the Irish revolutionary leader, soldier, and politician , died in 1922
  • Michael Collins, the American Astronaut, was born 31 OCt 1930 and is still living.
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13y ago

In County Cork, from whence he (and I) came.

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14y ago

Michael Collins was shot and killed on the 22 August 1922 during the Irish Civil War. He was 31 years old.

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10y ago

He was ambushed and shot dead.

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