Execution

Traces the lives of well-known republicans executed by the Irish Free State Government in 1922, one Englishman and four Irishmen. Democracy was suspended in an effort to protect democracy. B... Read allTraces the lives of well-known republicans executed by the Irish Free State Government in 1922, one Englishman and four Irishmen. Democracy was suspended in an effort to protect democracy. By the end of the Civil War, seventy-seven anti-Treaty activists had been executed, leaving... Read allTraces the lives of well-known republicans executed by the Irish Free State Government in 1922, one Englishman and four Irishmen. Democracy was suspended in an effort to protect democracy. By the end of the Civil War, seventy-seven anti-Treaty activists had been executed, leaving a legacy probably more bitter and lasting than anything else in the Irish revolution.