Joseph Plunkett: 16Lives (16lives Ser. #3)

By: Honor O Brolchain

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Synopsis: Joseph Mary Plunkett (1887-1916) from Dublin was one of the leaders of the 1916 Rising, the designer of the military plan and the youngest signatory of the Proclamation. A recognised poet, he was already dying of TB when, aged 28, he married Grace Gifford in Kilmainham Gaol, just hours before he was exectuted on May 4th, 1916. This timely biography, written in an entertaining, educational and assessible style and including the latest archival evidence, is an accurate and well-researched portrayal of the man and the uprising.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:: 9781847175267
Related ISBNs:: 9781847172693
Publisher:: The O'Brien Press
Date of Addition:: 04/21/20
Copyrighted By:: copyright Honor O Brolchain
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: History, Military, Nonfiction, Biographies and Memoirs, Politics and Government
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.