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Thomas Ashe
1917Sep, 25

Thomas Ashe

Thomas Ashe, Irish Republican Brotherhood volunteer, and rebel commander (b. 1885)
Thomas Patrick Ashe (Irish: Tomás Pádraig Ághas; 12 January 1885 – 25 September 1917) was a member of the Gaelic League, the Gaelic Athletic Association, the Irish Republican Brotherhood (IRB) and a founding member of the Irish Volunteers.

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