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  2. Born3 August 1823 · Waterford, County Waterford, Ireland
    Died1 July 1867 (aged 43) · Missouri River, Montana Territory
    Political partyIrish Confederation (Ireland) · Democratic (U.S.)
    Spouse(s)Catherine Bennett (1851–1854; her death) · Elizabeth Townsend (1856–1867; his death)
    Family

    Thomas Francis Meagher was born on 3 August 1823 in Waterford City in what is now the Granville Hotel on the Quay. From the age of two he lived with his family at Derrynane House in nearby Number 19, The Mall. … See more

    Early life and education

    Meagher was educated at Roman Catholic boarding schools. When Meagher was eleven, his family sent him to the Jesuits at Clongowes Wood College in County Kildare. It was at Clongowes that he developed his skill of orat… See more

    Young Ireland

    Meagher returned to Ireland in 1843, with undecided plans for a career in the Austrian army, a tradition among a number of Irish families.
    In 1844 he traveled to Dublin with the intention of … See more

    Irish Confederation

    In January 1847, Meagher, together with John Mitchel, William Smith O'Brien, and Thomas Devin Reilly formed a new repeal body, the Irish Confederation. In 1848, Meagher and O'Brien went to France to study … See more

     
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