Famous Irishman - Sir Roger Casement

This week's famous Irishman is Sir Roger Casement.

Sir Roger Casement
(1 September 1864 – 3 August 1916)
was an Irish patriot, poet, revolutionary and nationalist. He was a British consul by profession famous for his reports and activities against human rights abuses in the Congo and Peru, but better known for his dealings with Germany before Ireland's Easter Rising in 1916.