Kevin O'Higgins with his wife at the races c. 1926.
His no nonsense approach to law and order earned him many enemies among republican die-hards. His cold-blooded killing was internationally condemned.
Source: From the John Cashman Collection. By kind permission of Radio Telefís Éireann (RTÉ). © RTÉ Stills Library. Image ref no: 0509/073.
