The Queen v Patrick O'Donnell: The Man who shot the informer James Carey by Se?n

Description: FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE The Queen v Patrick O'Donnell by Seán Ó Cuirreáin Drawing on court transcripts, official records from archives in Ireland, Britain, South Africa, America and many other sources, this book reveals the full story behind one of the most compelling murder stories in Irish history, a thrilling tale of violence, courtroom drama, romance and political intrigue. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Patrick ODonnell achieved the status of a national hero when he killed Irelands most infamous informer James Carey on board a steamship off the coast of South Africa in 1883. Why did the quiet-spoken labourer from the Donegal Gaeltacht shoot the leading Fenian in the Phoenix Park murders? And why did the President of the United States of America and the French writer Victor Hugo plead that Patrick ODonnell not be hanged for his crime? Drawing extensively on court transcripts, official records from archives in Ireland, Britain, South Africa and America and many other sources, The Queen -v- Patrick ODonnell reveals for the first time the full story behind one of the most compelling murder stories in Irish history, a thrilling tale of violence, courtroom drama, romance and political intrigue. Containing evidence from British Home Office files kept secret for 100 years, this account reveals shocking new information about the fate of Patrick ODonnell. Author Biography Seán Ó Cuirreáin is a former journalist and broadcaster who worked primarily in news and current affairs. He served as deputy head of RTÉ RaidiÓ na Gaeltachta prior to being appointed as Irelands first Language Commissioner (2004-2014). A graduate of NUIG, Seán Ó Cuirreáin is originally from the Donegal Gaeltacht but has lived in the Gaeltacht in Galway for many years. He was appointed a member of the Council of State by President Michael D. Higgins in April 2019. Details ISBN1846829941 Author Seán Ó Cuirreáin Short Title The Queen V Patrick ODonnell Language English Year 2021 ISBN-10 1846829941 ISBN-13 9781846829949 Format Paperback Pages 192 Publisher Four Courts Press Ltd Publication Date 2021-07-23 Imprint Four Courts Press Ltd Place of Publication Dublin Country of Publication Ireland UK Release Date 2021-07-23 Subtitle The Man who shot the informer James Carey DEWEY 941.5081 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 30 DAY RETURN POLICY No questions asked, 30 day returns! FREE DELIVERY No matter where you are in the UK, delivery is free. SECURE PAYMENT Peace of mind by paying through PayPal and eBay Buyer Protection TheNile_Item_ID:133021977;

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