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Todd Andrews (1901–1985), a member of the Irish Volunteers serving in the Irish War of Independence and participated in a 10-day hunger strike in 1920. He was later interned during the Irish Civil War after siding with Anti-Treaty forces before becoming a civil servant in his later years, most prominently as chairman of the Irish transport ...
The following is a partial list of prominent members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood (IRB), circa 1858-1922. Maurice Ahern, member of the Cork branch. William O'Mera Allen; Thomas Ashe, President of the Irish Republican Brotherhood from 1916 to 1917; Michael Barrett; Piaras Béaslaí; James Bermingham; Gerald Boland; Harry Boland; James Boland
This is a list of notable Irish people, who were born on the island of Ireland, in either the Republic of Ireland or Northern Ireland, and have lived there for most of their lives. Also included on the list are people who were not born in Ireland, but have been raised as Irish, have lived there for most of their lives or in regards to the ...
Irish Republican Brotherhood, Irish Citizen Army, Irish Volunteers, Cumann na mBan: 1919–22 Irish Republic: War of Independence: Irish Republican Army (1917–22), Cumann na mBan: 1939–40 England Sabotage Campaign: Irish Republican Army (1922-1969) 1942–44 Republic of Ireland-United Kingdom border: Northern Campaign: Irish Republican Army ...
Hanna Sheehy-Skeffington (1877–1946) – founder-member of the Irish Women's Franchise League; Margaret Skinnider (1892–1971) – Scottish-born Irish revolutionary, feminist, suffragist; Isabella Tod (1836–1896) – Scottish-born Irish unionist, helped secure women the municipal vote in Belfast.
David Bell (Irish Republican) James Bermingham (Irish Republican Brotherhood) Joseph Biggar; Ernest Blythe; Harry Boland; James Boland; Joseph Kevin Bracken; Michael Brennan (Lieutenant-General) Thomas Brennan (Irish Land League) Hugh Francis Brophy; Ricard O'Sullivan Burke; Frank Byrne (Irish nationalist)
The Irish Republican Army (IRA; Irish: Óglaigh na hÉireann [2]) was an Irish republican revolutionary paramilitary organisation. The ancestor of many groups also known as the Irish Republican Army, and distinguished from them as the "Old IRA", it was descended from the Irish Volunteers, an organisation established on 25 November 1913 that staged the Easter Rising in April 1916. [3]