Colonel Thomas J. Kelly (1833-1908) : an examination of the life and commemorations of a Fenian leader / Sean F. Murphy

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Subject(s): Dissertation note: BA (Hons) in Heritage Studies. Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology, 2018 Summary: This dissertation is a study of the life and commemorations of Colonel Thomas J. Kelly, a native of Mountbellew, Co. Galway. It examines his rise through the ranks of the union army in the American civil war. This dissertation also investigates his involvement in the Fenian Brotherhood and his rise to become C.O.I.R. This dissertation also looks at the different ways Colonel Kelly has been remembered, both at home in Ireland and in his adopted home of New York e.g. a plaque, poem, song and commemorations. The final core chapter looks at how the 150th anniversary of the rising has been commemorated in Ireland
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BA (Hons) in Heritage Studies. Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology, 2018

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This dissertation is a study of the life and commemorations of Colonel Thomas J. Kelly, a native of Mountbellew, Co. Galway. It examines his rise through the ranks of the union army in the American civil war. This dissertation also investigates his involvement in the Fenian Brotherhood and his rise to become C.O.I.R. This dissertation also looks at the different ways Colonel Kelly has been remembered, both at home in Ireland and in his adopted home of New York e.g. a plaque, poem, song and commemorations. The final core chapter looks at how the 150th anniversary of the rising has been commemorated in Ireland

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