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Maurice O'Reilly Maurice O'Reilly i(A44704 works by) (a.k.a. Maurice Joseph O'Reilly; M. J. O'Reilly)
Born: Established: 15 Jul 1866 Cork (County),
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Ireland,
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Western Europe, Europe,
; Died: Ceased: 25 Sep 1933 Newtown, Marrickville - Camperdown area, Sydney Southern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,
Gender: Male
Arrived in Australia: 1892
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1 Ireland and Empire Day i "Shall we rejoice, in whom the Irish blood", Maurice O'Reilly , 2001 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Turning Wave : Poems and Songs of Irish Australia 2001; (p. 140)
1 y separately published work icon Poems Maurice O'Reilly , London : Sands , 1920 Z1350855 1920 selected work poetry
1 Right to the End i "She must not falter, she who drew the sword", Maurice O'Reilly , 1916 single work poetry children's war literature
— Appears in: The Queensland Times , 10 March 1916; (p. 5) School Paper for Grades VII and VIII The , February no. 196 1916; (p. 2-3) When ANZAC Day Comes Around : 100 Years from Gallipoli Poetry Project 2015;
Despite the 'ruin and horror' of the Western Front, the Australian military forces are honoured for their courage, 'right to the end'.
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