A Life in Pieces: William Twiss of Castleisland

John Twiss of Castleisland, wrongfully convicted of the murder of James Donovan in 1894 and hanged in Cork Gaol the following year, was Posthumously Pardoned on 16 December 2021 by President Michael D Higgins following a campaign by Castleisland District Heritage.   In the wake of the Pardon, Castleisland District Heritage entered into a correspondence […]