... Executed Man's Widow Is New Lord Mayor Mrs Tom Clarke, widow of the executed leader of the Easter rising in the 1916 Irish rebellion, is, after alj. the new Lord Mayor of Dublin —and Ireland's first woman Mayor. She was elected last night by the casting ...

... Chamberlain yesterday handed to Mr Valera a pair of field glasses which the Eire leader surrendered to the British after the Easter rising in 1916. Hie field glasses were handed over to Captain Hitzen, a British officer. They were supposed to be military equipment ...

... BATON CHARGE AFTER CROWD PRAYS EASTER CI.ASHF.St MANY ARRESTS After a thousand people had risen from a recital of the Rosary at a Republican celebration of the Irish Easter Rising of 1916, at Belfast last night, police made a baton charge. celebration ...

... with any questions arising between Eire and Britain. Son of Major John Macßride, who was executed for his part in the Easter rising, Mr Macßride's policy is one of cutting to the minimum any ties with the British Empire. The points on which the new ...

... Dublin is preparing for the worst while; hoping for the best. j All preparations are being made to meet any attempt at an Easter rising. Twenty thousand extra troops are being drafted to the area,' while the guard at the Castle has been strengthened. Sand ...

... won his seat in the Dail, for the Countess Markievicz was the heroine of the garrison in St Stephen's Green during the Easter week rising in Dublin in 1916. He retained the seat at the general election a few weeks later, and it was not until after the last ...

... PORTENTS OF TROUBLE. Dublin's Grave Misgivings For Easter Week-End. Grave misgivings are felt in Dublin as to what is to happen in the city during the week-end. Are the Republicans planning an Easter coup? The Conference between Collins and De Valera ...

... good reading still— he would have been saved the bitter unpleasantness which ended his career as a politician with the Easter week rising of 1916. ...

... force of armed police? There is a sinister 1 air about the qualification that each member must have taken part in the Easter rising of 1916 and in the rebellion of 1922. His Minister of Justice professed in the Dail yesterday that nothing more than the ...

... Mrs Redmond, widow of Captain William Redmond, D.5.0.; Miss Pearce, sister of Padraig Pearce, who was executed after the Easter rising 1916; and Miss Helena Concannon, the Irish author, who was nominated in the Fianna Fail interests for the National University ...

... Insch. Tho chief winners -were .-—Geldings, rising four years—l A. R, Strachen, Tullo, Oldmeldru'm; 2 J. Reid, Easter Tulloch, Laurencekirk. Rising five years and over— 1 L. Durno, Kirkhill, Old Moldrum. Rising throe years—l W. M'Bey, Summerhill Farm. Stocket ...

... ulterior purposes, which now went by the name of Sinn Fein. It was the hotheads of that new party who provoked the lamentable Easter rising in Dublin in 1916. As if there was not enough trouble already they had military rule, a soldier put at the head of the ...