The launch of a new book from the 16 Lives series: Roger Casement by Angus Mitchell will take place on Monday 25th November, 6pm at the Wynn’s Hotel, 35-39 Lower Abbey Street, Dublin 1
Published by The O’Brien Press
Guest Speaker: Brian P Murphy OSB
Please RSVP: ruth@obrien.ie or ClareKelly@obrien.ie
The O’Brien Press, 12 Terenure Road East, Rathgar, Dublin 6
P: (353) 1 492 3333
A fascinating examination of the extraordinary life of Roger Casement, executed as part of the 1916 rising, fighting the empire that had previously knighted him. Ultimately, he was hanged in Pentonville prison on the 3 August—two years to the day after Britain’s declaration of war in 1914.