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TODAY AND YESTERDAY

... of 1845 to 1847. The fifth programme in the “‘lreland’ history series on BBC-2 on Friday at 6.35 p.m. will describe the Easter Rising of 1916, the causes, the course of events and the consequences. In “Arena’’ on BBC-1 on Friday at 6.55 p.m. the first round ...

Published: Saturday 28 October 1972
Newspaper: Ulster Star
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 130 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

6 – THE STAR JULY 28, 2000 10N

... Robben Island in South Africa, where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned, and Kilmainham jail where the leaders of the 1916 Easter Rising were executed have both been turned into museums. 1 El e iieet J o - o ST w i v 3 ‘ r i L ;5'_5.,?;. e €l_luin. ¥ \ « ...

Published: Friday 28 July 2000
Newspaper: Ulster Star
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 119 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Orange Hall packed for rally

... new bridge controversy, welcomed the lar%‘e audience which packed the hall. Mr, Paisley dealt with the question of the Easter Rising celebrations and called on the Minister of Home Affairs to ban them. Chairman at the meeting wag Mr. J. McCann. After the ...

Published: Saturday 05 March 1966
Newspaper: Ulster Star
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 198 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Newtownbreda pupils take part in community relations programme

... were visits to Kilmainhan Jail and Dublin Castle and a tour of the Wicklow area. They also completed group work on the Easter Rising but amid the intensive workload there was still time for a little shopping and a trip to the cinema. The six Newtownbreda ...

Published: Friday 02 October 1998
Newspaper: Ulster Star
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 173 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

3. Dwrect Action was its own momentum

... Civil Rights leaders launched a movement which they could not control. It was the same in the South in 1916. Plans for the Easter Rising were cancelled by the leaders in vain. Pearse, fanatic and visionary that he was, went ahead, determined to have a ‘‘blood ...

Published: Saturday 16 September 1972
Newspaper: Ulster Star
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 190 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LETTERS Did you know Joe McGrath?

... McGrath who took part in the Easter Rising in 1916, and later founded the Irish Hospital's Sweepstakes. Mr. Henry F. Kelly writes: “I have commenced work on a biography of the late Joseph McGrath who took part in the 1916 Rising, was a Minister in the first ...

Published: Friday 31 October 1975
Newspaper: Ulster Star
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 218 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

one of Lisburn’s discerning restaurants

... is more to Easter than chocolate eggs and meals out. People throughout the Province and all over the world will be thinking of the Christian significance of Easter — the rising of The Vhite Gabl Somewhere rea OPEN EASTER SUNDAY AND EASTER ...

Published: Friday 28 March 1986
Newspaper: Ulster Star
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 139 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

at Stormont who dis with a number of (g, O'Neill's policies. 1 w would Mr. McEldoon or v Unionists look

... oppose his own party when they're going in the wrong direction and after the meeting between O’Neill and Lemass and the Easter Rising parades which the former Minister of Home Affairs allowed in the streets of Belfast, 1 think it’s about time some loyal ...

Published: Saturday 19 November 1966
Newspaper: Ulster Star
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 417 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE ULSTER STAR. MAY 30. 199/-23

... of a Lisburm farming family who become an organiser for the Irish Volunteers and spent time in prison during the 1916 Easter Rising. He was aTD from 1918 to 1933, holding a series of ministerial offices, and after losing his seat spent three years as ...

Published: Friday 30 May 1997
Newspaper: Ulster Star
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 443 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

‘Apprentices’

... Northern Ireland as ““cuckoo’. The Republic has been “‘schizophrenic” in its attitude towards violence since the 1916 Easter rising. Dublin had never been able to escape the “‘shadow of the gunman.” Taking part in a service in the Recreation Centre were ...

Published: Friday 12 April 1985
Newspaper: Ulster Star
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 483 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

Packed houses are expected for local school’s annual production

... ’-- THE apnual B bicad's ol S i to packed audiences this B week in the school’s l assembly hall. B The effects of the Easter rising on the Dublin community in 1916 as portrayed in Sean Q’Cassey literary classic, “The Plough and the A dramatic scene is ...

Published: Friday 30 January 1987
Newspaper: Ulster Star
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 509 | Page: 16 | Tags: none