After I am hanged my portrait will be interesting
Colm Tóibín, 31 March 2016
“... the other Fenian leaders, at 4.30, but it took two more hours for the coffin itself to enter the gates of the cemetery.There are many accounts of the day in the Bureau of Military History in Dublin. They emphasise the significance of the occasion, ‘the extraordinary perfection of the organisation’ and the fact that the Irish Volunteers – unlike the ... ”