Thomas Clarke
2nd May, 1916
"We had to evacuate the GPO
The boys put up a grand fight,
And that fight will save the soul of Ireland."
For those who don't know, the GPO is the General Post Office in Dublin
Thomas Clarke was one of the executed leaders.
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