Con Colbert - 16Lives

A biography of Con Colbert, member of Na Fianna Éireann, the Irish Volunteers and the Irish Republican Brotherhood. Colbert commanded forces at Watkins' brewery and Jameson's distillery during the Easter Rising. He faced the firing squad at Kilmainham Gaol on 8 May 1916, aged twenty-seven.

Summary

A biography of Con Colbert, member of Na Fianna Éireann, the Irish Volunteers and the Irish Republican Brotherhood. Colbert commanded forces at Watkins' brewery and Jameson's distillery during the Easter Rising. He faced the firing squad at Kilmainham Gaol on 8 May 1916, aged twenty-seven.

Product details

• Authors: John O'Callaghan
• Publisher: O'brien Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.05.2015
• EAN: 9781847173348
• ISBN: 978-1-84717-334-8
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 134 mm x 198 mm x 24 mm
• Weight: 280 g
• Series: 16Lives; 16Lives
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945); Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies