Éamonn Ceannt
Irish republican (1881–1916) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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.
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Éamonn Ceannt | |
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Born | (1881-09-21)21 September 1881 Ballymoe, County Galway, Ireland |
Died | 8 May 1916(1916-05-08) (aged 34) Kilmainham Gaol, Dublin, Ireland |
Cause of death | Execution by firing squad |
Buried | Arbour Hill Prison, Dublin |
Allegiance | Irish Volunteers Irish Republican Brotherhood |
Years of service | 1913–1916 |
Rank | Commandant |
Commands held | 4th Battalion |
Battles/wars | Easter Rising |
Spouse(s) | Áine Ceannt |
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