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President unveils a monument to Jimmy Gralton
Saturday, 03rd September, 2016
Time: 11:30
Location: Effrinagh, Co. Leitrim
On 3 September, President Michael D. Higgins unveiled a monument to the memory of Leitrim socialist James (Jimmy) Gralton.
In 1933 James Gralton became the first - and only - Irish citizen to be deported from his own country by an Irish government.
