“The poet is the interpreter of the world to men, and the interpreter of men to the world.”
About Thomas MacDonagh
1 February 1878–3 May 1916
In the annals of Irish history, few figures embody the complex intersection of literature and revolution as completely as Thomas Stanislaus MacDonagh. Born on February 1, 1878, in the small Tipperary town of Cloughjordan, and executed by firing squad on May 3, 1916, at the age of thirty-eight, MacDonagh's brief life…