Remember It''s for Ireland - A Family Memoir of Tomas Maccurtain

Tomas MacCurtain, took an active role in the War of Independence. Following Sinn Fein's victory in the local elections of January 1920, MacCurtain was elected Lord Mayor of Cork, the first Republican to hold the office. On 20 March 1920, members of the RIC burst into his house and shot him dead. This book deals with this topic.

Product details

• Authors: Fionnuala Maccurtain
• Publisher: MERCIER PRESS TD
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.10.2007
• EAN: 9781856355735
• ISBN: 978-1-85635-573-5
• No. of pages: 224
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries