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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, Éamonn (1881–1916), revolutionary and Irish-Irelander, was born Edward Thomas Kent on 21 September 1881 in Ballymoe, Glenamaddy, Co. Galway, sixth among seven children (six boys and a girl) of James Kent (1841–1912), Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC) constable originally of Co. Tipperary, and his wife Johanna (née Galwey) (d. 1895 ...
Mar 2, 2020 · 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.
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 Ceannt was born Edward Thomas Kent on 21 September 1881 in Glenamaddy, Co. Galway. One of seven children born to RIC Constable James Kent and his wife, Johanna.
Mar 9, 2016 · 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 Volunteers in the South Dublin Union (now St ...
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Dec 5, 2015 · One of which is Éamonn Ceannt's final letter written in Kilmainham Gaol the night before his execution. Digitisation has transformed and democratised our understanding of history.
