Patrick O'Donnell (Invincible)

US Poster honoring Patrick O'Donnell.[1]

Patrick O'Donnell (Irish: Pádraig Ó Domhnaill; 1835 – 17 December 1883) was an Irish republican executed for the murder of James Carey, whose testimony for the prosecution led to the executions of five men adjudged responsible for the Phoenix Park Murders.[2] O'Donnell was from Gweedore, County Donegal.

  1. ^ A.A. Walls (1884). "In memoriam! Patrick O'Donnell". Bartram's Printers – Entered into the US Library of Congress, Rare Book and Special Collections Division (16 February 1884). {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  2. ^ Moloney, Senan (2006). The Phoenix Murders: Conspiracy, Betrayal and Retribution. Dublin: Mercier Press. pp. 250 et passim. ISBN 978-1-85635-511-7.