EAMONN DUGGAN is a native of Wexford Town. A retired teacher and former Head of History at Avondale Community College in Rathdrum, County Wicklow, he holds a Master’s Degree in Modern History. Historian in residence for Ireland’s Own magazine, he has contributed in excess of 400 articles to the magazine, and is the main contributor to the very successful and popular Centenary Annual since 2016. He has been commissioned to write a special issue on the life of Michael Collins, to be published on the centenary of his death in August 2022. Eamonn has also contributed to various academic and historical society publications. In 2014, he delivered the annual Ivy Day oration in commemoration of Charles Stewart Parnell.
