James J. Hogan has written a book on the badges, medals and insignia of Óglaigh na hÉireann (Irish Defence Forces).
Report shows in-studio interview with James J. Hogan, author of book 'Badges, Medals, Insignia - Óglaigh na hÉireann', in which he has accumulated and described the badges and medals of Óglaigh na hÉireann from the nationalist movements of the pre-Treaty days to the present-day defence forces.
Display of various Irish Military memorabilia, including those of Óglaigh na hÉireann.
Convict's cap from Ballykinler Camp in County Down and uniform of the Regiment of Pearse.
Interview with James Hogan on the need for a permanent military museum.
The reporter is Colm Connolly.
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