Con Colbert

Con Colbert
Born(1888-10-19)19 October 1888
Castlemahon, Newcastle West, County Limerick, Ireland
Died8 May 1916(1916-05-08) (aged 27)
Kilmainham Gaol, Dublin, Ireland
Cause of deathExecution by firing squad
AllegianceIrish Republic
BranchIrish Volunteers
Service years1913–1916
RankCaptain
CommandsF Company, 4th Battalion, Dublin Brigade
ConflictsEaster Rising
MemorialsLimerick Colbert railway station
Relations

Cornelius Bernard Colbert (Irish: Conchúir Ó Colbáird; 19 October 1888 – 8 May 1916) was an Irish rebel and pioneer of Fianna Éireann. For his part in the Easter Rising of 1916, he was shot by firing squad in Kilmainham Gaol, Dublin, on 8 May 1916.