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... WATCHINGBRIEF Irish in a state over the roots of revolt EASTER RISING DUBLINERS are this weekend quietly marking the 75th anniversary of the 1916 Easter Rising, the popular revolt which led to the foundation of the Irish State in 1922. Official reactions ...
... When the Irish Free State broke away from British -domination after the Easter Rising of 1916 the Protestants concentrated in the northern six counties of Ulster demanded their own state and Northem Ireland was formed in 1921~ In 1972 when internal tensions ...
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... Terror strikes: O'Connell Stree_i,' Dublin, after the devastation of the Easter Rising in 1916. Collins’ role was at that time a minor one, but he became the mastermind of a successful guerrilla war which led to the(foundatlo\h of the Irish. Free State ...
... remaking It's an unlikely event to find humour in, but if there's a writer who can come-up with an irreverent take on the Easter Rising it's Roddy Doyle ...
... and the Stars, Sean O’Casey’s ‘examination ‘of nationalism is unflattering to both sides of the divide. ‘About the 1916 Easter ‘Rising, it has :plenty to add ‘to the Irish debate today. Photograph: Adam Elder mpathy or fierce Scots hreatens to soar into ...
... The new book, A Star Called Henry, delves into Ireland’s. sacred past, the,preserved-in-holy-‘avspic events of the 1916 Easter Rising, and the War of Independence which followed. Because he’s Roddy Doyle, those illustrious heroes James Connolly, Padraig ...
... company that Murphy’s uninspiring script becomes an intense and attention-holding piece of theatre. The subject is the Easter Rising of 1916, seen with the gently cynical eyes of a young Mother Ireland, who wanders in and out of the action, pointing out ...
... Republican supporters of the James Connolly Society, named after the Edinburghborn socialist who helped lead the 1916 Easter Rising. All 17 are expected to appear in court tomorrow morning charged with breach of the peace. A massive polfie presence, costing ...
... the Irish Republic and the nationalist communities in the north, the planned celebrations of the 75th anniversary of the Easter Rising have been muted by mourning for the two 17-year-old girl sweet shop assistants and their customer who were gunned down ...
... You can still see¢ the bullet holes marking the walls of the General Post Office in O’Connell Street, a reminder of the Easter Rising in 1916 when rebels occupied the building for a week. The British retook it and executed the culprits, a move which outraged ...
... process which had been expected to go ahead in 10 days’ time. Speaking at a Dublin rally at the GPO, scene of the 1916 Easter Rising, Adams said concessions on republican prisoners’ remission announced by Britain were. inadequate and Northern Ireland Minister ...