▁tried ▁by ▁courts - mart ial ▁was ▁a ▁woman , ▁Const ance ▁Mark iev icz , ▁who ▁was ▁also ▁the ▁only ▁woman ▁to ▁be ▁kept ▁in ▁solit ary ▁conf in ement . ▁Nin ety ▁were ▁sent enced ▁to ▁death . ▁Fif teen ▁of ▁those ▁( including ▁all ▁seven ▁sign ator ies ▁of ▁the ▁Pro clam ation ) ▁had ▁their ▁sentences ▁confirmed ▁by ▁Max well ▁and ▁four teen ▁were ▁executed ▁by ▁firing ▁squad ▁at ▁Kil main ham ▁Ga ol ▁between ▁ 3 ▁and ▁ 1 2 ▁May . ▁Among ▁them ▁was ▁the ▁seriously ▁wounded ▁Con n olly , ▁who ▁was ▁shot ▁while ▁tied ▁to ▁a ▁chair ▁because ▁of ▁his ▁sh atter ed ▁an k le . ▁Max well ▁stated ▁that ▁only ▁the ▁" ring le aders " ▁and ▁those ▁proven ▁to ▁have ▁committed ▁" c old blo oded ▁murder " ▁would ▁be ▁executed . ▁However , ▁the ▁evidence ▁presented ▁was ▁weak , ▁and ▁some ▁of ▁those ▁executed ▁were ▁not ▁leaders ▁and ▁did ▁not ▁kill ▁anyone : ▁Will ie ▁Pear se ▁described ▁himself ▁as ▁" a ▁personal ▁attach é ▁to ▁my ▁brother , ▁Patrick ▁Pear se "; ▁John ▁Mac B ride ▁had ▁not ▁even ▁been ▁aware ▁of ▁the ▁R ising ▁until ▁it ▁began , ▁but ▁had ▁fought ▁against ▁the ▁British ▁in ▁the ▁Bo er ▁War ▁fifteen ▁years ▁before ; ▁Thomas ▁Kent ▁did ▁not ▁come ▁out ▁at ▁all — he ▁was ▁executed ▁for ▁the ▁killing ▁of ▁a ▁police ▁officer ▁during ▁the ▁ra id ▁on ▁his ▁house ▁the ▁week ▁after ▁the ▁R ising . ▁The ▁most ▁prominent