The Immortal Irishman: The Irish Revolutionary Who Became an American Hero is a 2016 non-fiction book by American author Timothy Egan. The books details the life and times of Thomas Francis Meagher, from his rise as a public speaker during the Great Hunger, his time in Tasmania, his leadership of the Irish Brigade during the American Civil War, and his final adventure to Montana.
The book received a positive review in the Boston Globe while it was criticized in a review in the Washington Post.
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- Presentation by Egan on The Immortal Irishman, March 13, 2016
