Birth of Easter Rising Leader Thomas MacDonagh 1878

#OnThisDay 1878 Thomas MacDonagh, Easter Rising leader, signatory of the Proclamation of the Irish Republic & Commandant of the Volunteers stationed in Jacob’s Mills, was born in Cloughjordan, Tipperary. MacDonagh was the third leader to be executed.

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