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Willie Redmond
William Hoey Kearney Redmond (13 April 1861 – 7 June 1917) (commonly known as Major Willie Redmond) was an Irish nationalist politician, barrister and soldier.〔Denman, Terence in: McGuire, James and Quinn, James (eds): ''Dictionary of Irish Biography'' From the Earliest Times to the Year 2002; Royal Irish Academy Vol. 8, Redmond, William Hoey Kearney ("Willie") pp.422-23; Cambridge University Press (2009) ISBN 978-0-521-19983-4〕 He was 34 years an Irish Parliamentary Party member of parliament (MP) in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, an Irish land reform agitator for which he was imprisoned three times, a determined advocate of Irish Home Rule and a Western Front fatality of the First World War.
==Family background==
He came from a Catholic gentry family of Norman descent long associated with County Wexford 〔 for seven centuries. His father, William Redmond, was a Home Rule Party MP for Wexford Borough from 1872 to 1880 and was the nephew of the elder John Edward Redmond who is commemorated in Redmond Square near Wexford railway station. Willie Redmond's five-years elder brother was John Redmond who became leader of the Irish Parliamentary Party, and he had two sisters. His mother was a daughter of General R.H. Hoey of the Wicklow Rifles and the 61st Regiment.
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