Tom Clarke

Tom Clarke

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Tom Clarke was a prominent Irish nationalist and a key figure in the 1916 Easter Rising against British rule in Ireland. Born in 1857, he became involved in revolutionary activities early in his life and was known for his commitment to Irish independence. Clarke was one of the signatories of the Proclamation of the Irish Republic and played a vital role in organizing the Rising. After being captured, he was executed by the British, and his legacy endures as a symbol of the struggle for Irish freedom.

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Tom Clarke is depicted in Richard O’Neill's painting, May 1916, which is part of the auction.

Auction of artist Richard O’Neill’s work to include portraits of Samuel Beckett and 1916 leader Tom Clarke – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-08-02
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Tom Clarke was a leader during the 1916 Rising and once lived in the Georgian building in question.

High Court delays granting inspection order for historic Tom Clarke house in effort to avoid ‘stand off’ – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-02-18
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