The Limerick man who signed the US Declaration of Independence
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THERE’S little doubt that three-year-old Matthew Thornton had no idea the impact he would have on the shape of modern democracy when he first set off for the Americas from his native Limerick with his family. But when he grew up, the Limerick man, physician, judge, and soldier found himself in the historic position of […]
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