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... searched as police heightened vigilance with the approach of the 80th anniversary of the Easter Rising on Sunday. Page 6 traditional Easter tailbacks and cross-Channel services were running at capacity. Page 4 Policing row erupts Councillors in the Highlands ...

Published: Saturday 06 April 1996
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 316 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Casement at the time of his arrest on charges of treason in 1916. Picture: PA

... Germany would help Irish independence. He failed, and returned to Ireland in a German submarine in 1916 at the time of the Easter Rising in Dublin. He was arrested as soon as he landed on a beach near Tralee, County Kerry. He was taken to London, where he ...

Published: Thursday 24 March 1994
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 333 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Chilling Easter message by IRA

... timed to coincide with Easter Rising ceremonies, to break the stalemate and seize what they insist is the “potential” for progress. The uncompromising words jarred with the attempts by Mr Adams and his deputy, Martin McGuinness, to en:‘i‘let:ks Britain ...

Published: Tuesday 05 April 1994
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 319 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MELISSAKITE

... to begin decommissioning were dangerous and provocative. Thousands of Sinn Fein supporters who gathered for the annual Easter Rising commemorations throughout the province were told of a deepening crisis in the wake of the British and Irish government's ...

Published: Tuesday 06 April 1999
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 320 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Authorities unrepentant as violence mars march

... was held in the Meadows to commemorate the death of Edinburghborn Connolly, who was executed for his part in the 1916 Easter Rising in Dublin. In spite of the clashes with Loyalists, Mr Slaven felt the police presence was excessive and intimidating to ...

Published: Monday 05 June 1995
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 333 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

up his life of crime. 6286058

... Colours.* Kenneth Griffith's profile of IRA leader and Irish hero Michael Collins, who first came to prominence during the Easter Rising of 1916 and died only six years later at the a?e of 32. Made in 1973, and banned for more than 20 years because it was ...

Published: Saturday 13 August 1994
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 307 | Page: 70 | Tags: none

21 APRIL

... independence of Cuba. 1916: Roger Casement, British diplomat and Irish patriot, landed in Ireland by German submarine to aid Easter Rising. 1918: Manfred von Richthofen, better known as the Red Baron, scourge of First World War British fliers, was killed when ...

Published: Saturday 20 April 1991
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 319 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Canal’s boats are all ship shaped By Tom Morton

... Erskine Childers, author of the classic The Riddle of the Sands, she was used to ferry German guns and ammunition to the Easter Rising in 1916. Everyone, however, wanted to see the biggest vessel on the inland stage, the 92ft Spirit of Merseyside. But she ...

Published: Tuesday 30 July 1991
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 343 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FETTES COLLEGE Summer Term begins today. The Scottish Preparatory Schools Orchestra Day is on May | and the ..

... independence of Cuba. 1916: Roger Casement, British diplomat and Irish getrio(, landed in Ireland by rman submarine to aid Easter Rising. ~ 1918: Manfred von Richthofen, better known as the Red Baron, scourge of First World War British fliers, was killed when ...

Published: Thursday 21 April 1994
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 316 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

\NOW WE ARE FIVE! REVIEWS

... First, it commem- orates one of the most resonant moments in whole of Irish history, -the year -both “of the nationalist Easter Rising in Dublin;, and of: Protestant Ulster’s greatest ever sacrifice for British'king, country and identity. And secondly, the ...

Published: Friday 06 November 1998
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 376 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

Martyr who became a folk hero for Irish By Audrey Gillan

... independence. But his mission failed and Casement returned to Ireland in a German submarine in 1916 at the time of the Easter Rising in Dublin. He was arrested as he landed on a beach near Tralee, County Kerry, on Maundy Thursday and taken to London on ...

Published: Tuesday 29 March 1994
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 375 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THEATRE

... Theatre (031-665 2240). Masterful drama by Sean O'Casey following the lives of a group of Dubliners at the time of the 1916 Easter Rising. Ideas of nationhood, pride and freedom are explored in this modern Irish classic, ends tonight 7.30, £3-£5 (concs £2.50-£4 ...

Published: Saturday 28 September 1991
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 321 | Page: 51 | Tags: none