#KevinBarry #Centenary

1st Nov marks the centenary of the execution of Kevin Barry.

A short thread on current events marking the centenary.
Who was Kevin Barry?

As always, the @DIB_RIA is a good place to start:

https://dib.cambridge.org/viewReadPage.do?articleId=a0451
Beginning tomorrow, @Carlow_Co_Co, @CarlowCountyMus & @CarlowLibraries will host 'Kevin Barry and the Oral Tradition'

http://www.carlowlibraries.ie/events 
UCD video series commemorates centenary of execution of Kevin Barry

Mary Daly, @ConorMulvagh, @Babayagadreamer & Eunan O'Halpin discuss Kevin Barry.

https://www.ucd.ie/newsandopinion/news/2020/october/30/ucdvideoseriescommemoratescentenaryofexecutionofkevinbarry/
In Mountjoy Jail one Monday morning…’—the Irish Revolution in ballad and song

Why was Kevin Barry immortalised in song?

Tommy Graham, @lizgillis191623, Eunan O’Halpin, Pádraig Óg Ó Ruairc and Fintan Vallely.

https://www.historyireland.com/uncategorized/in-mountjoy-jail-one-monday-morning-the-irish-revolution-in-ballad-and-song/
In Mountjoy Jail one Monday morning…’—the Irish Revolution in ballad and songWhy was Kevin Barry immortalised in song? Tommy Graham, @lizgillis191623, Eunan O’Halpin, Pádraig Óg Ó Ruairc and Fintan Vallely. https://www.historyireland.com/uncategorized/in-mountjoy-jail-one-monday-morning-the-irish-revolution-in-ballad-and-song/
In Mountjoy Jail one Monday morning…’—the Irish Revolution in ballad and songWhy was Kevin Barry immortalised in song? Tommy Graham, @lizgillis191623, Eunan O’Halpin, Pádraig Óg Ó Ruairc and Fintan Vallely. https://www.historyireland.com/uncategorized/in-mountjoy-jail-one-monday-morning-the-irish-revolution-in-ballad-and-song/
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