WATCHINGBRIEF Irish in a state over the roots of revolt EASTER RISING

... 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 ...

Published: Sunday 31 March 1991
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 550 | Page: 32 | Tags: none

SEAN O’Casey’s searing depiction of the events in a Dublin tenement during the Easter Rising is one of the high

... SEAN O’Casey’s searing depiction of the events in a Dublin tenement during the Easter Rising is one of the high points in the Irish Restoration of English-language theatre. The problem with this production is that too many of the actors do not come to ...

Published: Friday 13 September 1991
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 109 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Plea to Prime muster

... There are fears he may have been detained as a spy because of his but Iraq has Easter Rising march SINN Fein is mass demonstrations to mark the 75th of the Easter Rising hunger strike. and the 10th President Gerry Adams said today that to commemorate ...

Published: Friday 01 March 1991
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 166 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

March ban

... ORGANISERS of the St Patrick’s Day fiarade through Dublin ave banned a float designed to mark the 75th anniversary of the Easter Rising against British rule. The float featured a cut-out map of Ireland and a figure of an ostrich with its head stuck in sand ...

Published: Friday 15 March 1991
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 48 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Rage rises

... Rage rises SEVENTY-FIFTH anniversary celebrations this weekend of Dublin’s Easter Rising against British rule in Ireland have been geared to dignity. Outragled harder-line Republicans suspect the commemoration may have been toned down deliberatell}' to ...

Published: Friday 29 March 1991
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 56 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Sinn Fein cancels parades

... cancels parades Sinn Fein announced last night that parades planned to commemorate the 75th Easter Rising were being cancelled because of the shootings. Four Easter parades in Lurgan, Portadown, Maghery, and Derrymacash were being called off as a mark of ...

Published: Saturday 30 March 1991
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 50 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Ceremony the Easter

... Ceremony the Easter MILITARY POMP and dignity rather than triumphalism marked the commemoration in Dublin yesterday of the 1916 Easter Rising against British rule in Ireland. A ceremony outside the Irish capital's historic O'Connell Street Post Office ...

Published: Monday 01 April 1991
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 91 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

GENERAL NEWS IN BRIEF 75th anniversary

... GENERAL NEWS IN BRIEF 75th anniversary Celebrations for the 75th anniversary this weekend of Dublin's Easter Rising against British rule in Ireland peing kept low key. Outraged harder-line Republicans suspect the commemoration may have been toned down ...

Published: Friday 29 March 1991
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 82 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

25 YEARS AGO

... of Ulstermen prepare for their Easter holidays in the capital city of Northern Ireland today, many are wondering if it will be a peaceful weekend For Easter this year brings with it the 50th anniversary of the Easter Rising, which finally led to the partition ...

Published: Tuesday 09 April 1991
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 154 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THEATRE

... THEATRE O Brunton Theatre, Musseiburgh. The Plough and the Stars. A touching and witty account of the Easter Rising of 1916 by late nineteenth-century Irish playwright Sean O’Casey. The plays looks at the contrast between the ideal of fighting for a worthy ...

Published: Wednesday 18 September 1991
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 145 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Pride and passion played pokerfaced

... the nail of the stated aims of the Theatres And Nations season at the Tramway. In this passionate account of the 1916 Easter Rising, the implications of the old Republican saying “nil aon tintean na do thintéan fein” (there’s no hearth like you own) are ...

Published: Friday 20 September 1991
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 169 | Page: 15 | Tags: none