George Oliver Plunkett, known to his contemporaries as Seoirse Plunkett, was a militant Irish republican. He was sentenced to death with his elder brother Joseph Plunkett and his younger brother John after the 1916 Easter Rising, but while Joseph was executed, George's and John's sentences were commuted.
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George Plunkett used a tram to get his men into Dublin for the Easter Rising.[5]
George Plunkett fought at the GPO during the Easter Rising.
George Plunkett was part of the Anti-Treaty IRA that seized the Four Courts in the Irish Civil War and were bombarded on the orders of Arthur Griffith and Michael Collins.In their orbit 4
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George Oliver Plunkett, known to his contemporaries as Seoirse Plunkett, was a militant Irish republican. He was sentenced to death with his elder brother Joseph Plunkett and his younger brother John after the 1916 Easter Rising, but while Joseph was executed, George's and John's sentences were commuted. He was released in 1917, fought in the Irish War of Independence and Irish Civil War, and was briefly IRA Chief of Staff during World War II.
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