| Dying for the Green: "Westmeath's Defenders of the Republic" Contributor(s): Rogers, Peter a. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1546406999 ISBN-13: 9781546406990 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $23.75 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Revolutionary |
| Physical Information: 0.81" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (1.16 lbs) 394 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In the early-1900's there was an attempt by Irish Nationalists to regain their sovereignty and freedom from Great Britain with an armed Rising in 1916, followed by a War of Independence during the years 1919 until 1921 when peace negotiations began, resulting in a Treaty signed in December 1921. Ireland was partitioned as a result of this Treaty. This book documents information, recounts actions of men from County Westmeath who fought and died during this, and subsequent periods in the fight Irish freedom. |