149 yrs ago, from 17-19 April 1876, 6 #Fenian #politicalprisoners escaped from #Fremantle Prison in Western Australia
On the ship #Catalpa, sent by John Devoy, they escaped to the US
It was a major propaganda coup
#CatalpaRescue #IrishAustralia #IrishHistory #IrishUnity
m.youtube.com/watch?v=oHYD...