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Language: en
Pages: 154
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1989-01-01 - Publisher: Mercier Press Ltd
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Language: en
Pages: 200
Pages: 200
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-07-02 - Publisher: Mercier Press Ltd
Pearse's skill as an orator is indisputable. His fiery idealism was one of the key motivators that brought the rebels to the GPO in 1916. This collection of his
Language: en
Pages: 173
Pages: 173
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-05-10 - Publisher: Poolbeg Press Ltd
Easter 1916. The Great War rages in Europe with two hundred thousand Irishmen fighting in the British Army. But a small group of Irish nationalists refuse to fi
Language: en
Pages: 50
Pages: 50
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-10-24 - Publisher: Poolbeg Press
Where did it all begin, the struggle of these ten women for Irish freedom? What made them support the Rising in 1916? The answer lies in their childhoods. A ska
Language: en
Pages: 134
Pages: 134
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-04-06 - Publisher: The O'Brien Press
'A terrible beauty is born' WB Yeats's poignant words have come to immortalise the complex legacy of the Easter Rising, 1916. The poetry that emerged at this ti