Thomas MacDonagh
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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
Thomas MacDonagh in military uniform (1915)
Muriel MacDonagh
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Muriel MacDonagh was an Irish nationalist, and member of Inghinidhe na hÉireann. Her husband Thomas MacDonagh, was one of the signees of the Proclamation of the Irish Republic, which led to the Easter
Thomas MacDonagh
…League, Joseph Plunkett. The two were both poets with an interest in the Irish Theatre and formed a lifelong friendship. On 3 January 1912 he married Muriel Gifford (a member of the Church of Ireland, though neither she nor he was a churchgoer); their son, Donagh, was born that November, and their daughter, Barbara…
Muriel and Sidney Gifford in 1911