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IRELAND'S second-oldest person, 109-year-old Brigid Derrane, who was jailed after Dublin's 1916 Easter Rising against British rule, died yesterday in Galway.

She was born on the Aran Islands, off Co Galway, and six years ago became the oldest woman to receive a honorary degree from an Irish university.

A friend of Irish independence struggle figures ...

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