Ireland.- This was Joseph Plumketts prison cell ' 1916 .. Kilmainham in Dublin.
- Easter Rising .. Following the surrender, Plunkett was held in Kilmainham Gaol, and faced a court martial .. on The 4th May 1916 seven hours before his execution by firing squad at the age of 28, he was married in the prison chapel to his sweetheart Grace Gifford, a Protestant convert to Catholicism, whose sister, Muriel, had married his best friend Thomas MacDonagh, who was also executed for his role in the Easter Rising. Grace never married again. - 3 -
Ireland.- This was Joseph Plumketts prison cell ' 1916 .. Kilmainham in Dublin.
- Easter Rising .. Following the surrender, Plunkett was held in Kilmainham Gaol, and faced a court martial .. on The 4th May 1916 seven hours before his execution by firing squad at the age of 28, he was married in the prison chapel to his sweetheart Grace Gifford, a Protestant convert to Catholicism, whose sister, Muriel, had married his best friend Thomas MacDonagh, who was also executed for his role in the Easter Rising. Grace never married again. - 3 -