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Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa

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Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa

Original Name
Jeremiah Donovan
Birth
County Cork, Ireland
Death
29 Jun 1915 (aged 83)
Staten Island, Richmond County, New York, USA
Burial
Glasnevin, County Dublin, Ireland Add to Map
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Irish nationalist leader. Manager of the Fenian newspaper 'The Irish People' in the 1860s, before his arrest and imprisonment. Freed in 1871 and went to America, editing Irish American newspapers and writing numerous books. Died in New York. His internment in Dublin attracted a large crowd of supporters.
Irish nationalist leader. Manager of the Fenian newspaper 'The Irish People' in the 1860s, before his arrest and imprisonment. Freed in 1871 and went to America, editing Irish American newspapers and writing numerous books. Died in New York. His internment in Dublin attracted a large crowd of supporters.

Bio by: David Conway

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  • Originally Created by: David Conway
  • Added: Sep 7, 2001
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5747054/jeremiah-o'donovan_rossa: accessed ), memorial page for Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa (1 Sep 1831–29 Jun 1915), Find a Grave Memorial ID 5747054, citing Glasnevin Cemetery, Glasnevin, County Dublin, Ireland; Maintained by Find a Grave.