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By James P. Gannon Special to the Rappahannock News
The National Museum of Ireland in Dublin has honored Rappahannock County's most famous Irishman, Edmund Kavanagh, by putting on permanent display his “unique tribute” to seven Irish patriotic heroes of the Easter Uprising of 1916.
A master goldsmith and Dublin native, Kavanagh crafted his special gift to the Irish nation as a tribute to the men who led the fight for Irish independence and as a thank-you to his nation for helping him develop his artistic skills in precious metals.
Kavanagh, who lives near Washington, Va., spent untold hours over the past year working on a masterpiece in gold, silver and
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