A late 19th century illustration of a cross section of the Dome of San Pietro in Montorio, (Saint Peter on the Golden Mountain) Rome, Italy. It is said to have been built on the site of St. Peter's crucifixion. It also holds the tomb of four Irish men, Hugh O'Neill, 2nd Earl of Tyrone and his son Hugh who predeceased him , shared with Rory O'Donnell, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell, and his brother Cathbharr, both of them younger brothers of Red Hugh O'Donnell. All fled Ireland in 1607.


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Photo credit: © Colin Waters / Alamy / Afripics
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