{"product_id":"zamonn-ceannt-william-henry-9781856359566","title":"Éamonn Ceannt: Supreme Sacrifice","description":"\u003cp\u003e'The enemy is within our gates ... Truly, Irishmen, ye do not sufficiently realise the importance of the war on which we are engaged.'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese are the words of Éamonn Ceannt, who, despite being one of the signatories of the Proclamation of 1916, is still one of the less well-known characters of recent Irish history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA founding member of the Irish Volunteers, he was commandant of the Fourth Battalion, which occupied and held the South Dublin Union against overwhelming odds during the Easter Rising, until given the order to surrender by Patrick Pearse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis surrender led to Ceannt's trial and execution for the cause he loved, a price he accepted with courage and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003efortitude. \u003cem\u003eÉamonn Ceannt: Supreme Sacrifice \u003c\/em\u003eprovides an intimate portrait of the life of one of Ireland's great revolutionary heroes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e William Henry\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1856359565\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781856359566\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Mercier Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/01\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 242\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.60h x 5.00w x 0.70d","brand":"William Henry","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48241002184959,"sku":"9781856359566","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_bfe9e863-9a86-4f24-94e4-e9862ebf6c14.jpg?v=1772652317","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/zamonn-ceannt-william-henry-9781856359566","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}