pp xiv, 237. Light volume - shipping charge will be reduced at processing stage. 'A brave soldier, patriot and sportsman, [Denis Barry] toiled alongside macSwiney and MacCurtain in the tumultuous period of the Irish War of Independence. Hunger strike ended his life in the Curragh Military Hospital in 1923.'.

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Title: The Unknown Commandant: The Life and Times of Denis Barry 1883-1923
Publisher: Collins Press, Cork
Publication Date: 2010
Language: English
ISBN 10: 184889029X
ISBN 13: 9781848890299
Binding: Soft cover
Edition: First Edition
Condition: Very Good

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This title explores who Denis Barry, the 'Unknown Commandant', was. Barry had toiled in the shadows of McSwiney and McCurtain in the tumultuous period of the Irish War of Independence. A brave soldier, patriot and sportsman, hunger strike ended his life at the Curragh Military Prison in 1923 for the cause he believed in.

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Denis Barry is a retired industrial manager who always had a keen interest in politics, history and sport. A nephew of the book's subject he is passionate about the largely forgotten history of many of our patriots. This project began innocently enough in a graveyard and turned into a labour of love.

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