Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Sir Edward Crosbie (born c. 1755, died 5 June 1798) was the first United Irishman to be executed for treason after the 1798 Rebellion in Carlow, Ireland.Crosbie lived at Crosbie Park until 1770, when at the age of 15 he went on to Trinity College, Dublin as a fellow commoner. In 1773, at the age of 18, he succeeded to his father's baronetcy, as the 5th Baronet Crosbie of Maryborough in Queen's County. The following year he took his Bachelor of Arts. On 21 April 1774, Crosbie received a pension \"during the King's pleasure\" of £150 per annum. His younger brother Richard, Ireland's first balloonist, received £50.In 1778, Crosbie was called to the bar.After the 1798 Rebellion, Crosbie was executed for leading the United Irishmen from his house, Viewmount, into Carlow. However, there is evidence to suggest that this was a miscarriage of justice."@en }
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- Sir_Edward_Crosbie abstract "Sir Edward Crosbie (born c. 1755, died 5 June 1798) was the first United Irishman to be executed for treason after the 1798 Rebellion in Carlow, Ireland.Crosbie lived at Crosbie Park until 1770, when at the age of 15 he went on to Trinity College, Dublin as a fellow commoner. In 1773, at the age of 18, he succeeded to his father's baronetcy, as the 5th Baronet Crosbie of Maryborough in Queen's County. The following year he took his Bachelor of Arts. On 21 April 1774, Crosbie received a pension \"during the King's pleasure\" of £150 per annum. His younger brother Richard, Ireland's first balloonist, received £50.In 1778, Crosbie was called to the bar.After the 1798 Rebellion, Crosbie was executed for leading the United Irishmen from his house, Viewmount, into Carlow. However, there is evidence to suggest that this was a miscarriage of justice.".