Thomas MacDonagh

Poet and Easter 1916 Patriot

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Thomas MacDonagh Family Papers, 1848-1966

Thomas MacDonagh Family Papers, 1848-1966 Thomas’ and family papers at the National Library of Ireland are on-line..

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1916: Thomas MacDonagh, a personable revolutionary and a family man.

1916: Thomas MacDonagh, a personable revolutionary and a family man. The Irish Times writes “The Thomas MacDonagh papers: ‘I devoted myself too much to national work’ Thomas MacDonagh worried about his family not having enough money, during his life and after his death, letters held by the National Library suggest”.   They also made this video and has […]

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1916: CRISIS OF FAITH LED TO A NEW BAPTISM FOR THOMAS MACDONAGH

The Irish Revolution, a site by University College Cork and The Irish Examiner, 1916: CRISIS OF FAITH LED TO A NEW BAPTISM FOR THOMAS MACDONAGH is interesting article looking at Thomas’ change of heart from Catholicism to nationalism and rebellion. They also include his last words to the execution squad.  

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Muriel McAuley, granddaughter of Thomas MacDonagh, reads an extract of a letter sent by Pádraig Pearse.

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Thomas MacDonagh: one of the most fascinating characters behind the Rising

Thomas MacDonagh: one of the most fascinating characters behind the Rising is An interesting article read from the Irish Times.    

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A relative of the 1916 Rising?

Check out the history being accumulated by the 1916 Relatives. 

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A paid check from Pears to MacDonagh up for auction.

A check made out by Padraig Pears to Thomas MacDonagh and has been signed and processed. It’s up for sale at Adam’s in Dublin.

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For My Son

Tipperary | Every County Has a Story | RTÉ 1916Every county has a story. From #Tipperary, the story of a father’s love for his son | RTÉ & Ireland 2016 #rte1916 Posted by RTÉ on Friday, March 18, 2016

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Thomas MacDonagh: Poet and Patriot

This CD tells the story of Thomas MacDonagh, an Irish Patriot and Poet and a signer of Ireland’s proclamation of Irish independence.

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