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Set during Easter Week 1916, the story follows Brigid Lyons Thornton, a medical student who journeys from Longford to Dublin to assist at the Four Courts. Her involvement leads to imprisonment, where she endures the harrowing sounds of her heroes' execution from her cell in Kilmainham. This narrative explores themes of sacrifice, patriotism, and the impact of historical events on personal lives.
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A Noontide Blazing: Brigid Lyons Thornton - Rebel, Soldier, Doctor, John Cowell
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- 2005
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- Title
- A Noontide Blazing: Brigid Lyons Thornton - Rebel, Soldier, Doctor
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Cowell
- Publisher
- Columba Books
- Publisher
- 2005
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 269
- ISBN13
- 9781856079181
- Category
- Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- Set during Easter Week 1916, the story follows Brigid Lyons Thornton, a medical student who journeys from Longford to Dublin to assist at the Four Courts. Her involvement leads to imprisonment, where she endures the harrowing sounds of her heroes' execution from her cell in Kilmainham. This narrative explores themes of sacrifice, patriotism, and the impact of historical events on personal lives.