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Thomas MacDonagh

About the Author

Thomas MacDonagh (1878-1916) was an Irish nationalist, poet, and playwright.  A leader in the 1916 Easter Rising, he was court-martialed by the British and executed by firing squad in that year.  His works include the poetry collections April and May, Songs of Myself, and Lyrical Poems.