Terence MacSwiney books in order
Irish playwright, author and nationalist politician
- Lived
- 1879–1920
- Country
- Irish Republic
- Books
- 3
Terence MacSwiney published 3 books, beginning with The Revolutionist (1914).
Updated September 2026
Where to start with Terence MacSwiney

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The Revolutionist
Terence MacSwiney's most-read book.
Other books in order

The Revolutionist (1914)
Battle-cries (1918)

Principles of Freedom (1921)
About Terence MacSwiney
Terence James MacSwiney was an Irish playwright, author and politician. He was elected as Sinn Féin Lord Mayor of Cork during the Irish War of Independence in 1920. He was arrested by the British Government on charges of sedition and imprisoned in Brixton Prison. His death there in October 1920 after 74 days on hunger strike brought him and the Irish Republican campaign to international attention.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Terence MacSwiney FAQ
- How many books has Terence MacSwiney written?
- Terence MacSwiney published 3 books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Terence MacSwiney's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The Revolutionist.
- What is Terence MacSwiney's last book?
- Principles of Freedom (1921).
- What is Terence MacSwiney's most famous book?
- The Revolutionist (1914) is Terence MacSwiney's most widely read book.
- Can I read Terence MacSwiney's books for free?
- Yes. 1 book by Terence MacSwiney is in the public domain in the US and free to read online or download here.
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers, free texts from Project Gutenberg. Last updated September 2026.