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Thomas MacDonagh

(1878–1916) Playwright United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

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Thomas MacDonagh was a playwright from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, best known for Literature in Ireland.

Quick Facts About Thomas MacDonagh

Born
February 1, 1878
Died
May 3, 1916
Nationality
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Profession
Playwright
Notable works
Literature in Ireland
Spouse
Muriel MacDonagh

About Thomas MacDonagh

Thomas Stanislaus MacDonagh was an Irish political activist, poet, playwright, educationalist and revolutionary leader. He was one of the seven leaders of the Easter Rising of 1916, a signatory of the Proclamation of the Irish Republic and Commandant of the 2nd Battalion, Dublin Brigade of the Irish Volunteers, which fought in Jacob's biscuit factory. He was executed for his part in the Rising at the age of thirty-eight.

Biography source: Wikipedia

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