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Collins was born in Woodfield, County Cork, the youngest of eight children. He moved to London in 1906 to become a clerk in the Post Office Savings Bank at Blythe House. He was a member of the London GAA, through which he became associated with the Irish Republican Brotherhood and the Gaelic League.
Clonakilty, often shortened to "Clon", is a town on the coast of County Cork in southwest Ireland, 50 km southwest of Cork city. Rosscarbery is situated 7 km southwest of Woodfield.
The Michael Collins Birthplace is a cottage and National Monument located in Kilkerranmore, County Cork, Ireland. It was the birthplace of Irish revolutionary leader Michael Collins (1890–1922).
Located on the windswept southwestern coast of ireland, this is the home of clonakilty whiskey. The Scully family have farmed this coastal land for 9 successive generations. Their mission is to create Clonakilty Whiskey utilising the best resources that nature has to offer, prime land, pristine water and salt sea air.
Michael Collins (1890 -1922), Irish revolutionary and Chairman of the Provisional Government, was born on the 16th of October 1890 at Woodfield near Clonakilty, County Cork. He died in action at Béal na Bláth County Cork, during the Civil War in August 1922.
Clonakilty (/ ˈ k l ɔː n æ ˌ k ɪ l t iː /; Irish: Cloich na Coillte, meaning 'stone (castle) of the woods'), sometimes shortened to Clon, is a town in County Cork, Ireland. The town is at the head of the tidal Clonakilty Bay.
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Woodfield is in the Electoral Division of Clonmoyle, in Civil Parish of Aghabulloge, in the Barony of East Muskerry, in the County of Cork. The Irish name for Woodfield is Gort na Coille. Woodfield is on Logainm.ie: Woodfield. Map. It is located at 51° 56' 49" N, 8° 49' 16" W. + - Leaflet | Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Area.
