‘Easter Rising’ commemoration is ‘blasphemy’

... became imprinted in the Irish psyche. It was not the Irish rebellion of 1916, but the Easter Rising. Rising, of course, alluded to Christ's resurrection on the first Easter Sunday. Irish Protestants, by and large, saw the rebellion as an act of betrayal, ...

Published: Wednesday 24 April 1996
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
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80th anniversary of the Easter Rising

... 80th anniversary of the Easter Rising ANALYSIS `The achievement of excellence is difficult enough without shouldering the burdens left by dead heroes . . . But the subconscious inspiration of sacrifice is still under the surface, part of the message, ...

Published: Monday 08 April 1996
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1315 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

FOOTBALL Roll on City's Easter Rising

... FOOTBALL Roll on City's Easter Rising ON EASTER Monday 1916 the Ris- Maft Jackson, on loan from Ever- Selhurst Park and Upton Park, the ing started in Dublin which pro- ton, fired in a long range effort chant then was: 'We should have claimed the end ...

Published: Tuesday 02 April 1996
Newspaper: Lynn Advertiser
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 509 | Page: 55 | Tags: none

80th ANNIVERSARY OF THE EASTER RISING A Ceremony to Commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the Easter Rising will ..

... 80th ANNIVERSARY OF THE EASTER RISING A Ceremony to Commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the Easter Rising will be held today Sunday, 22 September, 1996 in the Garden of Remembrance, Parnell Square, Dublin 1. • Members of the public are welcome and will ...

Published: Sunday 22 September 1996
Newspaper: Sunday Independent (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 138 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

I. 80th Anniversary of the Easter Rising A Ceremony to Commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the Easter Rising ..

... I. 80th Anniversary of the Easter Rising A Ceremony to Commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the Easter Rising will be held on Sunday next, 22 September, 1996 in the Garden of Remembrance, Parnell Square, Dublin 1. Members of the public are welcome and ...

Published: Saturday 21 September 1996
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 141 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Miller taces a personal Easter rising

... Miller taces a personal Easter rising Football: Hibs* support shows signs of serious disenchantment with long-serving manager fed up looking at, or listening to, those who dmpoim them. Miller is, ten dy]'eus service at Easter Road, the longestserving ...

Published: Saturday 13 April 1996
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 421 | Page: 31 | Tags: none

- POLITICS IN FOCUS Victim of the Easter Rising GERRY Bermingham MP for St Helens has identified an unusual victim

... grandfather was involved in the 1916 troubles “My father woke on Easter Day 1916 to see that his Easter egg had been hit by a bullet in the first moments of the Rising He never found out whether it was an English or an Irish bullet” said Mr Bermingham ...

Published: Friday 26 April 1996
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 678 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

12 Dally Record SCOTLAND’S CHAMPION Friday April 5 1996 HELP! Falkirk I I I Easter rising of pure hate THE

... 12 Dally Record SCOTLAND’S CHAMPION Friday April 5 1996 HELP! Falkirk I I I Easter rising of pure hate THE IRA’s Easter message -that they are determined to pursue their aims through force of arms - is a chilling one Now at a time of hope and what should ...

Published: Friday 05 April 1996
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
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6 NEWS Police on alert for IRA attack Terror threat: London officers make full use of new stop and search ..

... alert for IRA attack Terror threat: London officers make full use of new stop and search powers as 80th anniversary of Easter Rising nears yesterday were happy to comply and some expressed approval for extra vigilance. daHoyfvever. onththe first warm y ...

Published: Saturday 06 April 1996
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 607 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Terror strikes: O'Connell Stree_i,' Dublin, after the devastation of the Easter Rising in 1916. Collins’ role ..

... 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 ...

Published: Sunday 25 February 1996
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1284 | Page: 47 | Tags: none