Supreme Sacrifice charts the life of Eamonn Ceannt from his schooldays in Co. Galway right through to his execution on 7 May 1916 in Dublin. It explores such areas as: his youth and family; his love of and contribution to the Irish language; his time at UCD and working as a clerk in the treasury department of Dublin corporation; his introduction to various Irish nationalist movements; his part in the Howth gun-running plot; the planning of the 1916 Rising; his execution in May 1916
- ISBN10 1856354660
- ISBN13 9781856354660
- Publish Date June 2005
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 7 August 2009
- Publish Country IE
- Imprint The Mercier Press Ltd
- Format Paperback
- Pages 256
- Language English