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In April 1919 in the city of Limerick, IRA volunteer Robert Byrne is shot in his hospital bed by the RIC during a rescue attempt. He had been on hunger strike for his rights as a political prisoner. Shortly after the rescue he died from the gunshot. Little did Britain know that his killing would inspire Irish republicans and trade unionists to unite in a campaigh to take back the city from the British Empire, in the events that beacme known as the Limerick Soviet.
This book tells the story of Robert Byrne and the events that unfolded following his death, which would change the course of Irish history.
SIGNED, UNDEDICATED, BRAND NEW COPY.
