Executed rebel Thomas Kent to be buried today in State Funeral

A State Funeral for executed rebel Thomas Kent is taking place in Cork today.

Executed rebel Thomas Kent to be buried today in State Funeral

A State Funeral for executed rebel Thomas Kent is taking place in Cork today.

Kent was executed in May of 1916. His remains were removed from Cork Prison in June and formally identified after DNA testing.

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