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  • Fitzgerald’s Dagger and a Child Thief December 6, 2013

    Author: Beach Combing | in : Modern
    Fitzgerald's Dagger and a Child Thief

    Lord Edward Fitzgerald was the great hero of the hopeless Irish revolt of 1798. When he was arrested on 4 May of that year he determined to sell his life dearly and set about his assailants with a knife causing many injuries. He died a month later of his wounds: wounds from the same fight. […]