Seán Cronin

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Seán Cronin
Chief of Staff of the IRA
In office
11 November 1957 – October 1958
Preceded byTony Magan
Succeeded byJohn Joe McGirl
In office
Late May 1959 – June 1960
Preceded byRuairí Ó Brádaigh
Succeeded byRuairí Ó Brádaigh
Personal details
Born(1922-08-29)29 August 1922
Dublin, Ireland
Died9 March 2011(2011-03-09) (aged 88)
Washington, D.C., United States
OccupationJournalist
Military service
Branch/serviceDefence Forces
Irish Republican Army (1922–1969)
Battles/warsOperation Harvest
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Seán Cronin (29 August 1922 – 9 March 2011) was a journalist and former Irish Army officer and twice Irish Republican Army chief of staff.

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