Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa

Politician

1831 – 1915

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Who was Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa?

Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa, was an Irish Fenian leader and prominent member of the Irish Republican Brotherhood. His life as an Irish Fenian is well documented but he is perhaps known best in death for the graveside oration given at his funeral by Pádraig Pearse.

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Born
Sep 1, 1831
Rosscarbery
Lived in
  • County Cork
Died
Jun 29, 1915
Staten Island
Resting place
Glasnevin Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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