Tomás Mac Curtain

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Tomás Mac Curtain was an Irish republican revolutionary and politician who served as Lord Mayor of Cork and was assassinated in 1920 during the Irish War of Independence.

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instanceOf Irish republican
human
politician
revolutionary
birthName Thomas Curtin
burialPlace St. Finbarr’s Cemetery, Cork
causeOfDeath gunshot wounds
commanded Irish Republican Army (1919–1922)
surface form: Cork No. 1 Brigade, Irish Republican Army
conflict Irish War of Independence
countryOfCitizenship Ireland
dateOfBirth 1884-03-20
dateOfDeath 1920-03-20
education local national schools in County Cork
era early 20th-century Irish revolutionary period
ethnicGroup Irish
hasRelative Tomás Mac Curtain self-linksurface differs
surface form: Tomás MacCurtain (grandson, later Lord Mayor of Cork)
honouredBy commemorative plaques in Cork
knownFor symbol of British repression in Ireland
languageSpoken English
Irish
mannerOfDeath assassination
memberOf Irish Republican Army (1919–1922)
surface form: Irish Republican Army

Irish Volunteers
Sinn Féin
militaryRank commandant
name Tomás Mac Curtain self-link
notableFor being assassinated while serving as Lord Mayor of Cork
leadership in the Irish republican movement in Cork
numberOfChildren 8
occupation Irish Republican Army officer
politician
revolutionary
officeEnd 1920-03-20
officeStart 1920-01
participatedIn Easter Rising period organizing in Cork
placeOfBirth Ballyknockane, Mourne Abbey, County Cork, Ireland
placeOfDeath Cork city
surface form: Cork, Ireland
politicalMovement Irish republicanism
positionHeld Lord Mayor of Cork
predecessor William F. O’Connor
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Blackpool, Cork, Ireland
spouse Eilís Walsh
successor Terence MacSwiney
victimOf British forces
surface form: British forces in Ireland

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Tomás Mac Curtain name Tomás Mac Curtain self-link
Tomás Mac Curtain hasRelative Tomás Mac Curtain self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Tomás MacCurtain (grandson, later Lord Mayor of Cork)
Terence MacSwiney precededBy Tomás Mac Curtain