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Executions sanctioned by the Provisional Government, later the Free State Executive Council, during the Civil War. [67] Date Name Age Location County Notes 17 November 1922: James Fisher: 18: Kilmainham Gaol: Dublin: All members of the IRA's Dublin Brigade from The Liberties, all four were executed for possession of revolvers. [68] Peter ...
Kilmainham Gaol housed prisoners during the Irish War of Independence (1919–21) and many of the anti-treaty forces during the civil war period. Charles Stewart Parnell was imprisoned in Kilmainham Gaol, along with most of his parliamentary colleagues, in 1881-82 when he signed the Kilmainham Treaty with William Gladstone. [22]
Site of Connolly's execution at Kilmainham Gaol in Dublin. Connolly was among 16 republican prisoners executed for their role in the Rising. Executions in Kilmainham Gaol began on 3 May 1916 with Connolly's co-signatories to the Proclamation, Patrick Pearse, Tom Clarke and Thomas McDonagh, and ended with his death and that of Seán Mac Diarmada ...
The government of the Irish Free State banned the organisation in January 1923 and opened up Kilmainham Jail as a detention prison for suspect women. In February 1923, 23 women members of Cumann na mBan went on hunger strike for 34 days over the arrest and imprisonment without trial of Irish republican prisoners (see 1923 Irish Hunger Strikes).
The military cemetery behind this prison is the burial place of 14 of the executed leaders of the 1916 Easter Rising. The leaders were executed in Kilmainham Gaol and their bodies were transported to Arbour Hill for burial. The 14 buried in Arbour Hill are: [5] [6] Patrick Pearse; Tom Clarke
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Birth name: John Edward Daly: Nickname(s) "Ned" Born 25 February 1891Limerick, Ireland: Died: 4 May 1916 (aged 25) Kilmainham Gaol, Dublin, Ireland: Cause of death: Execution by firing squad
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