Quando Bolan ritornò nella madre patria i gioielli vennero conservati nella casa di sua madre, Kathleen Bolan O'Donovan, a Dublino durante la Guerra d'indipendenza irlandese. ###>==Time in Ireland==Following the October Revolution the new Russian Republic, which was seriously low on funds, sought a loan from the Irish Republican revolutionary government, whose finance minister, Michael Collins, had become internationally famous for his fundraising for the unofficial Irish state.