Dick McKee

Male, Deceased Person

1893 – 1920

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Who was Dick McKee?

Richard “Dick” McKee was a prominent member of the Irish Republican Army. He was also friend to some senior members in the republican movement, including Éamon de Valera, Austin Stack and Michael Collins. Along with Peadar Clancy and Conor Clune, he was killed by his captors in Dublin Castle on Sunday, 21 November 1920, a day known as Bloody Sunday that also saw the killing of a network of British spies by the "Squad" unit of the Irish Republican Army and the killing of 14 people in Croke Park by the Royal Irish Constabulary.

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Born
Apr 4, 1893
County Dublin
Lived in
  • County Dublin
Died
Nov 21, 1920
Resting place
Glasnevin Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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