
Joseph Plunkett: 16Lives (16Lives)
By: Honor O Brolchain (author)PaperbackUp to 2 WeeksUsually despatched within 2 weeks
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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.About Author
Honor O Brolchain is a grand-niece of Joseph Plunkett and has access to the family archives and memorabilia. She is also the author of All In The Blood: A Memoir of Geraldine Plunkett Dillon.Product Details
- publication date: 26/03/2012
- ISBN13: 9781847172693
- Format: Paperback
- Number Of Pages: 448
- ID: 9781847172693
- weight: 443
- ISBN10: 1847172695
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