
Henry Sheares
Henry Sheares was an Irish revolutionary who played a significant role in the 1798 rebellion against British oppression in Ireland. He was executed alongside his brother John for his efforts to promote Irish independence. The brothers' remains are housed in the crypt of St Michan’s Church, a site that has garnered attention due to recent events surrounding an arson attack.
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Henry Sheares was one of the leaders of the United Irishmen during the 1798 Rebellion, whose remains are in the crypt.
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Ireland:
Henry Sheares was executed for his role in the 1798 rebellion.
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