Thomas James Clarke was an Irish republican and a leader of the Irish Republican Brotherhood. Clarke was arguably the person most responsible for the 1916 Easter Rising. A proponent of armed struggle
Clarke in 1910
Clarke in 1899, a year after his release from prison
Clarke alongside fellow members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood John Daly and Seán Mac Diarmada
Tom's wife Kathleen continued to be a republican activist in politics for many decades after his death
Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa
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Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa was an Irish Fenian leader who was one of the leading members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood. Born and raised in Rosscarbery, County Cork, he witnessed the Great Famine.
Cuba Five – John Devoy, Charles O'Connell, Henry Mullady, Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa and John McClure
A drawn depiction of a 1885 assassination attempt by Lucille Yseult Dudley on Rossa.
O'Donovan Rossa on his deathbed, June 1915
His funeral procession on 1 August 1915