Michael Mallin

Michael Thomas Christopher Mallin
Born(1874-12-01)1 December 1874
Ward's Hill, The Liberties, Dublin, Ireland[1]
Died8 May 1916(1916-05-08) (aged 41)
Kilmainham Gaol, Dublin, Ireland
Cause of deathExecution by firing squad
AllegianceBritish Army
Irish Citizen Army
Years of service1889–1903 (British Army)
1913–1916 (ICA)
RankCommandant
Second in Command of Irish Citizen Army
Commands heldSt Stephen's Green Garrison, Easter Week, 1916
Battles/warsEaster Rising, Tirah Campaign

Michael Thomas Christopher Mallin[1] (Irish: Micheál Ó Mealláin; 1 December 1874 – 8 May 1916) was an Irish republican, Socialist and devout Catholic who took an active role in the Easter Rising of 1916. He was a silk weaver, the co-founder with Francis Sheehy-Skeffington of the Socialist Party of Ireland, and was second-in-command of the Irish Citizen Army under James Connolly in the Easter Rising, in which he commanded the garrison at St. Stephen's Green in Dublin.[2]

  1. ^ a b 16 Lives: Michael Mallin by Brian Hughes pg 16
  2. ^ O'Brien, Paul (22 February 2014). "A WALK IN THE PARK 1916". Irish Volunteers.org. Archived from the original on 25 April 2016. Retrieved 25 February 2014.

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