Padraig Pearse
November 21, 2008 by Mike McCormack
Filed under Historical Happenings
Patrick H. Pearse was a poet, lawyer, playwright, linguist, educator, author, and military leader. Born on Nov 10, 1879 in Dublin, his father’s firm belief in liberty (as evidenced by the name he gave his son) left a deep impression on young Patrick Henry. During his formal education at the Christian Brothers School he attained [...]
