Charles Donnelly (poet)
Charles Donnelly | |
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Donnelly, c. 1935 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Charles Patrick Donnelly 10 July 1914 Killybrackey, County Tyrone, Ireland |
| Died | 27 February 1937 (aged 22) Arganda del Rey, Madrid, Spain |
| Political party | Republican Congress |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Spanish Republic |
| Branch/service | International Brigades |
| Years of service | 1936–1937 |
| Unit | Connolly Column, part of the XV International "Abraham Lincoln" Brigade |
| Battles/wars | Spanish Civil War |
Charles Patrick Donnelly (10 July 1914 – 27 February 1937) was an Irish poet, republican and left wing political activist. He was killed fighting on the republican side during the Spanish Civil War.