Leo Varadkar marks 100 years since deaths of Michael Collins and Arthur Griffith

The transcript reflects on the historical impact of President Griffith's death and Michael Collins' legacy. It highlights Aman Duggan's role in the peace process and Irish unity, and the courage of Michael Collins in negotiating with the British Empire. Tributes to Collins and remembrance efforts are discussed, along with Arthur Griffith's contributions to Irish independence and his enduring legacy.

What event marked the beginning of the section discussing the impact of President Griffith's death?

• The birth of Michael Collins

• The announcement of President Griffith's death

• The signing of the Anglo-Irish Treaty

• The end of the Irish Civil War

Which quality of Michael Collins is highlighted as a key factor in his leadership?

• His wealth

• His educational background

• His artistic talent

• His courage

Who is mentioned as laying wreaths at Michael Collins' grave?

• Nora Owen and Major General McKenna

• Arthur Griffith and Erskine Childers

• Jim Langton and Lynn Brady

• Shaunti Ocala and Erskine Childers

What was Arthur Griffith's age at the time of his death?

• 55 years

• 45 years

• 51 years

• 60 years

How did Erskine Childers describe Arthur Griffith's role in the revolutionary movement?

• As a financial supporter

• As a military leader

• As the movement's greatest intellectual force

• As a minor participant