Eithne Coyle
Irish republican revolutionary leader
Born
January 3rd, 1897
128 years ago
Died
1985
40 years ago — 88 years old
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
Ireland
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Involved in the Irish War of Independence and the subsequent Civil War, played a key role in the fight for Irish independence. Coyle participated in the 1916 Easter Rising, which sought to end British rule in Ireland. Active in the political sphere after the war, focused on promoting the republican cause and advocating for the rights of Irish citizens. Coyle's contributions included mobilizing support and organizing efforts for the republican movement.
Participated in the 1916 Easter Rising
Engaged in the Irish War of Independence
Contributed to the Irish Civil War efforts
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