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Photograph by © Thomas J. Wright Stonebreakers
Yard - Kilmainham Gaol, Kilmainham
was a functioning prison from 1796-1924 and is most famous for holding the
leaders of the 1916 Rising, who were executed in Stonebreakers Yard in the
prison. A
Cross marks the place where the badly injured James Connolly was executed,
tied to a chair, by the British for his part in failed Easter Rising. |
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| Credits: Stonebreakers Yard, Kilmainham Gaol, Dublin, Ireland - photo by © Thomas Wright. This image may not be reproduced without prior written permission by the photographer.
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