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Denvir, John
1843
1916
The Life Story of an Old Rebel
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"The Life Story of an Old Rebel" by John Denvir is a historical narrative written in the early 20th century. The work recounts the author’s experiences and memories as an Irish nationalist living in Britain, detailing the struggles for Irish self-governance and the cultural identity of the Irish diaspora. Denvir highlights the influence of significant Irish political figures and movements throughout his life while illustrating the connections between the Irish in Britain and their homeland. At the start of this memoir, Denvir expresses his identity as an "old rebel" who has dedicated his life to the fight against injustice, particularly concerning the plight of the Irish people. He reflects on his early life as an Irish immigrant in Liverpool, discussing his family's move to England and the vibrant Irish community they became part of. Denvir's early memories capture the challenges faced by Irish immigrants, the political activism they undertook, and their efforts to maintain cultural ties to Ireland, effectively setting the stage for his later reflections on the larger political and social movements that shaped Irish identity abroad. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1837-1901
Denvir, John, 1843-1916
Irish -- Great Britain -- History
Revolutionaries -- Ireland -- Biography
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