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Thomas Clarke
16Lives
Av Helen Litton
Häftad, 2014
210 kr
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A fascinating examination of the life of Thomas Clarke, a member of the Fenians and a key leader of the Irish Republican Brotherhood in 1916. Clarke spent fifteen years in penal labour for his role in a bombing campaign in London between 1883 and 1898. He was a member of the Supreme Council of the …
Patrick Pearse
16Lives
Häftad, 2016
198 kr
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On 24 April 1916, as President of the Provisional Government, Patrick Pearse appeared under the GPO Grand Portico on Dublin’s O’Connell Street and read aloud the Proclamation of the Irish Republic. Nine days later, he was the first of the rebel leaders to be executed. Pearse was born in Dublin on …
Roger Casement
16Lives
Häftad, 2013
222 kr
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A fascinating examination of the extraordinary life of Roger Casement, executed as part of the 1916 rising, fighting the empire that had previously knighted him. Roger Casement was a British consul for two decades. However, his investigation into atrocities in the Congo led Casement to …
John MacBride
16Lives
Av Donal Fallon
Häftad, 2015
192 kr
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Major John MacBride, who was Born in Westport, County Mayo in 1868, was a household name in Ireland when many of the leaders of the Easter Rising were still relatively unknown figures.As part of the ‘Irish Brigade’, a band of nationalists fighting against the British in the Second Boer War, …
Edward Daly
16Lives
Av Helen Litton, Lorcan Collins (Editor)
Häftad, 2013
198 kr
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Born in Limerick in 1891, John Edward or 'Ned' Daly was the only son in a family of nine. Ned's father, Edward, an ardent Fenian, died before his son was born, but Ned's Uncle John, also a radical Fenian, was a formative influence. John Daly was prepared to use physical force to win Ireland's …
Michael O'Hanrahan
16Lives
Häftad, 2015
198 kr
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From a staunchly Republican family, Michael O’Hanrahan’s outwardly quiet and serious demeanour concealed a burning desire to see an independent Ireland. He was instrumental in setting up the first branch of the Gaelic League in Carlow. Michael also helped found the workingman’s club in Carlow, …
Thomas MacDonagh
16Lives
Av Shane Kenna
Häftad, 2014
194 kr
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Born in Cloughjordan in Co. Tipperary, MacDonagh was a poet and playwright, an educator and political activist. Appointed to the IRB Military Council he became a member of the Provisional Government of the Irish Republic and was a signatory of the 1916 Easter proclamation. During the Rising …
