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John Mitchel
John Mitchel. The First Martyr of Ireland in Her Revolution of 1848. Date: 1848
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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John Mitchel - The First Martyr of Ireland in Her Revolution of 1848
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a poignant and historic image that captures the spirit of one of Ireland's most courageous and influential figures during a pivotal moment in Irish history. John Mitchel, born in County Down, Northern Ireland in 1815, was a journalist, nationalist, and political activist who became a leading figure in the Irish Revolution of 1848. The photograph, taken in 1848, shows Mitchel in his late thirties, with a determined and resolute expression on his face. He is dressed in a simple, high-collared shirt and a dark waistcoat, his hands folded in front of him. The background is blurred, drawing the viewer's focus to Mitchel's face and the unwavering conviction in his eyes. Mitchel was a vocal advocate for Irish independence and was a key figure in the Young Ireland movement, which sought to overthrow British rule in Ireland through a rebellion. In May 1848, Mitchel and other Irish nationalists launched an uprising in Dublin, which was quickly suppressed by the British military. Mitchel was arrested and sentenced to transportation to Van Diemen's Land (now Tasmania) for life. Despite the harsh punishment, Mitchel's spirit remained unbroken. He continued to write and advocate for Irish independence from his exile, and his writings inspired a new generation of Irish nationalists. Mitchel was eventually pardoned in 1854 and returned to Ireland, where he continued his activism until his death in 1875. This powerful image of John Mitchel serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by Irish patriots during the Revolution of 1848 and the enduring spirit of Irish nationalism. Mitchel's unwavering commitment to Irish independence and his refusal to be silenced, even in the face of exile and imprisonment, make him a true martyr and an enduring symbol of Irish resistance.
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