Fighting for the Cause:

Discover the untold stories of the courageous men and women from County Kerry who dedicated their lives to Ireland's fight for independence in Fighting for the Cause by renowned historian Dr. Tim Horgan. Published in 2018, this compelling book spans 384 pages and delves into the extraordinary narratives of individuals who played pivotal roles in the struggle for an Irish Republic. Among those featured are the Fenian Jerry O'Sullivan, infamous for his daring attempt to free prisoners by blowing up a wall of Clerkenwell prison in 1867, and the brave women Bridget Gleeson and Nora Brosnan, who faced incarceration for their unwavering commitment to the Republic. Dr. Horgan's meticulous research and engaging storytelling bring to life the sacrifices and heroism of these remarkable figures, making this book a must-read for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in the rich tapestry of Ireland's past.