In addition to the seven signatories of the Proclamation of an Irish Republic, 9 other leaders of the Easter Rising were executed in the wake of the rebellion. The portraits of all 16 are part of this new mural (on boards) of Walter Paget’s painting The Birth Of The Irish Republic. (For Paget’s painting, see the painting’s Visual History page.) In order of appearance, the 16 (with links to their WP pages) are …
(Left-hand side)
- John MacBride
- Roger Casement
- Thomas MacDonagh
- Éamonn Ceannt
- Thomas Kent
- Con Colbert
- Michael Mallin
- Edward Daly
- Michael O’Hanrahan
- Willie Pearse
- Seán Heuston
(Right-hand side) - James Connolly
- Joseph Plunkett
- Patrick Pearse
- Tom Clarke
- Seán Mac Diarmada
In Lake Glen Drive, on the side of the Felons’ Club.
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