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The Irish assassins : conspiracy, revenge, and the Phoenix Park murders that stunned Victorian England /

One sunlit evening, May 6, 1882, Lord Frederick Cavendish and Thomas Burke, Chief Secretary and Undersecretary for Ireland, were ambushed and stabbed to death while strolling through Phoenix Park in Dublin. The murders were funded by American supporters of Irish independence and carried out by the I...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kavanagh, Julie, 1952- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Atlantic Monthly Press, [2021].
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Burke, Thomas Henry, > 1829-1882 > Assassination.
Cavendish, Frederick Charles, > Lord, > 1836-1882 > Assassination.
Irish National Invincibles.
Phoenix Park Assassination, 1882.
Assassination > Ireland > Dublin > History > 19th century.
Irish question.
Ireland > Politics and government > 1837-1901.
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1837-1901.
Ireland > Foreign relations > Great Britain.
Great Britain > Foreign relations > Ireland.
HISTORY / Europe / Ireland.

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