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unusual facts about Joseph Plunkett


Joseph Plunkett

Throughout his life, Joseph Plunkett took an active interest in Irish heritage and the Irish language, and also studied Esperanto.


Earl of Belvedere

The former Belvedere House, Dublin is now part of the renowned teaching establishment Belvedere College, school to the writers James Joyce and Austin Clarke, the stained glass artist Harry Clarke, the patriot and poet Joseph Plunkett who was executed in 1916, the poet Donagh MacDonagh, Volunteer Kevin Barry, and latter-day press and bean baron, Tony O'Reilly.


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