#OtD 12 May 1916 socialist and Irish republican James Connolly was executed for his part in the Easter Rebellion, an unsuccessful insurrection against British rule.
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#OtD 12 May 1916 socialist and Irish republican James Connolly was executed for his part in the Easter Rebellion, an unsuccessful insurrection against British rule. As he was wounded in the fighting, he faced the firing squad tied to a chair https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/7737/execution-of-james-connolly