Person:John McDermott (7)

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John McDermott
m. 28 Feb 1867
  1. John McDermottAbt 1884 - 1916
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Name John McDermott
Alt Name Sean MacDiarmada
Alt Name Seán MacDiarmada
Alt Name Sean McDermott
Alt Name Seán McDermott
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1884 Kiltyclogher, Leitrim, Ireland
Death? 12 May 1916 Kilmainham, Dublin, IrelandCause: Execution by Firing Squad
Reference Number Q3320941 (Wikidata)

John McDermott (aka Seán MacDiarmada) was a signatory to the Proclamation of the Irish Republic in the Easter Rising of 1916.

(Medical):Contracted Polio in approximately 1910. Walked thereafter with a stick. Executed by British Army Firing Squad in Kilmainham Gaol for his part in the Easter Rising in Dublin, 1916. For more information, see the EN Wikipedia article Seán Mac Diarmada.