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Corkonian Mary MacSwiney was one of the central figures of teh Irish Revolutionary era and beyond - invloved in both Irish Nationalism ( and republicanism, and her role in keeping the memory of her brother Terence, who died on hunger strike .
Her political career as a doctrinaire Republican , and as an early feministbrought her into conflict with the Church, and with the Free State, who she rejected as not being pure to the ideals of 1916.
This biography - a key work - was published by Mercier Press, Cork in 1986.
HEAVY tanning to page block,angled creases to back cover otherwise unmarked.
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