Birth of Easter Rising Leader Ned Daly, Limerick 1891

#OnThisDay 1891 Edward ‘Ned’ Daly was born in Limerick. Daly, Commandant of Dublin 1st Batt spent Easter Week holding the strategic Four Courts & areas around it where fierce fighting took place. Daly was the youngest leader to be executed at the age of 25.

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