Thomas Ashe
Irish revolutionary and politician (1885–1917) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Thomas Patrick Ashe (Irish: Tomás Pádraig Ághas; 12 January 1885 – 25 September 1917) was a member of the Gaelic League, the Gaelic Athletic Association, the Irish Republican Brotherhood (IRB) and a founding member of the Irish Volunteers.[1]
Quick Facts President of the Irish Republican Brotherhood, Preceded by ...
Thomas Ashe | |
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President of the Irish Republican Brotherhood | |
In office 1916 – September 1917 | |
Preceded by | Denis McCullough |
Succeeded by | Seán McGarry |
Personal details | |
Born | (1885-01-12)12 January 1885 Lispole, County Kerry, Ireland |
Died | 25 September 1917(1917-09-25) (aged 32) Dublin, Ireland |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Irish Republican Brotherhood Irish Volunteers |
Years of service | 1913–1917 |
Rank | Battalion Commander |
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