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16 Dead Men: The Easter Rising Executions
Anne-Marie Ryan
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Description for 16 Dead Men: The Easter Rising Executions
Paperback. The lives of all the executed leaders of the 1916 Easter Rising in one volume Num Pages: 256 pages, 16. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BGH; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 246.
Sixteen men were executed in the aftermath of the Easter Rising in Ireland, 1916: fifteen were shot and one was hanged. Their deaths changed the course of Irish history. But who were these leaders who set in motion events that would lead to the creation of an independent Ireland? The executed leaders of the Easter Rising were a diverse group. This book contains fascinating accounts of the life stories of these men and recounts the events that brought each of them to rebellion in April 1916.
Sixteen men were executed in the aftermath of the Easter Rising in Ireland, 1916: fifteen were shot and one was hanged. Their deaths changed the course of Irish history. But who were these leaders who set in motion events that would lead to the creation of an independent Ireland? The executed leaders of the Easter Rising were a diverse group. This book contains fascinating accounts of the life stories of these men and recounts the events that brought each of them to rebellion in April 1916.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The Mercier Press Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Cork, Ireland
ISBN
9781781171349
SKU
9781781171349
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About Anne-Marie Ryan
Anne-Marie Ryan has worked as an archivist and researcher at Kilmainham Gaol Museum and the Pearse Museum. Originally from Waterford, she studied English and History in TCD and completed a Masters in Museum Studies at the University of Leicester. She is currently working as a secondary school teacher of History and English.
Reviews for 16 Dead Men: The Easter Rising Executions
'Written in a simple and accessible style, with human interest stories that brought out the essence of each of the personalities'
Damien Tiernan, RTE
Damien Tiernan, RTE