A Glaswegian Cumann na mBan and Irish Citizen Army Volunteer, gives a first-hand account of her active role prior to and after the 1916 Rising, including her inside story from the Republican garrison in the College of Surgeons on St Stephen's Green.

Margaret, who was the only female Volunteer wounded during the rising, played a very active role for years after in the struggle for Irish freedom.

This book has Margaret's text with photographs to compliment her narrative and a comprehensive introduction by historian Aengus Ó Snodaigh TD