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Seamus Twomey

1919–1989

Nationality
United Kingdom
Occupation
political activist

Seamus Twomey (Irish: Séamus Ó Tuama; 5 November 1919 – 12 September 1989) was an Irish republican activist, militant, and twice chief of staff of the Provisional IRA.

Incarceration history

Facilities

  1. Mountjoy Prison
    Dates unknown

Biography

Seamus Twomey (Irish: Séamus Ó Tuama; 5 November 1919 – 12 September 1989) was an Irish republican activist, militant, and twice chief of staff of the Provisional IRA.

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