Charles Lysaght

The Times Great Irish Lives: Obituaries of Ireland’s Finest


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      Ebook First Edition 2016

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      ISBN: 9780008222574, version 2016-10-13

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      Cover Image:

      “From Everywhere and Nowhere (Seamus Heaney)”

      Colin Davidson b. 1968 © Colin Davidson. 2013 Collection Ulster Museum

      CONTENTS

       Cover

       Title Page

       The O’Conor Don

       Sir W. H. Russell

       John Millington Synge

       Sir Luke O’Connor

       John Redmond

       Cardinal Gibbons

       Michael Collins

       Erskine Childers

       Thomas Crean V. C.

       Lord Pirrie

       Lord MacDonnell

       Kevin O’Higgins

       Countess Markievicz

       John Devoy

       John Woulfe Flanagan

       T. P. O’Connor

       Sir Horace Plunkett

       Lady Gregory

       George Moore

       Edward Carson

       William Butler Yeats

       Sir John Lavery

       James Joyce

       Sarah Purser