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Éamonn Ceannt (21 September 1881 – 8 May 1916), born Edward Thomas Kent, was an Irish republican, mostly known for his role in the Easter Rising of 1916. Background [ edit ] Ceannt was born in the little village of Ballymoe , overlooking the River Suck in County Galway .
Ceannt proved to be an effective and courageous commander who led from the front in several fierce close-quarter actions in the Union's maze of lanes and corridors. His spirit, and that of his vice-commandant, Cathal Brugha (qv), inspired the small garrison of forty-two Volunteers to mount a tenacious defence of their post and hold off repeated ...
Éamonn Ceannt (1881-1916) Irish Musician & Nationalist. Éamonn Ceannt was a leading Irish nationalist who helped with the revival of the Irish culture and also became involved with the planning of the 1916 Easter Uprising. He was one of the 7 signatures of the Proclamation of Independence from Britain. Edward Thomas Kent (Éamonn Ceannt) was ...
Mar 9, 2016 · Mary Gallagher. Wed Mar 9 2016 - 00:00. Éamonn Ceannt’s participation in the Easter Rising, both as a signatory to the Proclamation and as commandant of the 4th Battalion of the Irish ...
Dec 5, 2015 · The numbers accessing the National Library’s recently digitised Catholic parish records has far exceeded expectations, with five million page views so far. An additional 80,000 papers in the ...
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May 8, 2024 · Éamonn Ceannt was among the 16 men to be executed as leaders of the 1916 Easter Rising. Writer and historian Dermot McEvoy profiles the rebel leader, telling his individual story. Éamonn...
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Read the Guide to the Manuscript Collection of Eamonn and Aine Ceannt in the National Library of Ireland. Éamonn Ceannt | The Century Ireland project is an online historical newspaper that...
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