Joseph Plunkett: 16lives

by Honor O. Brolchain

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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1847172695
• ISBN13: 9781847172693
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: O'Brien Press
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 5.1" x 7.7"