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CRITIC'S MOVIE CHOICE

... MICHAEL COLLINS (RTE 1,10.15 pm) (1996) I.iam Neeson plays the title role in this drama set against the backdrop of the Easter Rising until his untimely death in the Civil War. Alan Rickman Julia Roberts. Aidan Quinn and Stephen Rea also star in the Os ...

Published: Saturday 29 December 2001
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 122 | Page: 81 | Tags: none

01. Archer

... Archer. virtue of seniority, the first serving member of the Defence Forces to be decorated by Mr. de Valera. When the Easter Rising ended Col. Archer evaded capture, and, having returned to his work as a Post, Office official, he shortly afterwards became ...

Published: Saturday 19 July 1941
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 151 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WILD TIMES FOR THE Z 00..

... time in 1857. 1876 Reptiles got their own house. 11198 People got somewhere to sit and have a cup of tea. 1916 During the Easter Rising, getting out of the Phoenix Park became difficult and meat ran out. In order to keep the lions and tigers alive, some of ...

Published: Friday 01 September 2006
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 138 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

Council to repair 1916 Rising house

... Council to repair 1916 Rising house Shane Hickey CAMPAIGNERS for the preservation of the Dublin city centre house where the leaders of the 1916 Easter Rising surrendered have welcomed commitments from Dublin City Council to have part of the premises repaired ...

Published: Saturday 20 August 2005
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 145 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... many documents have gone to auction amid soaring prices. Last year's sale coinciding with the 90th anniversary of the Easter Rising, saw the first draft of Ireland's national anthem fetching €750,000. Stuart Cole, director of James Adam, said the auctioneers ...

Published: Wednesday 18 April 2007
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 155 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

UAC HTARAIN

... hide, who served as Ireland's first president from 1938-45 and founded the Gaelic League. He inspired the leadersof the Easter Rising to strike a blow for Irish freedom. 6.00 France 24 (47285876) 7.40 Doodlebops (29151055) Cola 4: Clifford (29311857) 8 ...

Published: Wednesday 18 April 2007
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 123 | Page: 28 | Tags: none

making peace

... since the historic peace deal was hammered out at Stormont. Significantly he chose to give the oration at the big 1916 Easter Rising Corn- memoratlon at Carrickmore an IRA stronghold throughout the Troubles. It was Sinn Fein's first major test of the peace ...

Published: Monday 13 April 1998
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 404 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Archbishop praises 1916 generation

... island of Ireland. Mr Morgan said the ceremony was also in remembrance of the men and women of Belfast involved in the Easter Rising. Great pomp and ceremony marked the gathering of relatives and descendants of the 1916 leaders at Dublin's Arbour Hill ...

Published: Thursday 06 May 2004
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 396 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

A light on other days

... around the world. contributing to the eventual fall of the Empire. De Paor's Thomas Davis lecture of Easter Monday 1976 is a discussion of the Easter Rising of 1916, putting it in its context of the wider forces at work in the Europe of the Great War the ...

Published: Saturday 29 August 1998
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 459 | Page: 37 | Tags: none

`End exclusion orders' plan sparks row in London

... last night. Security spokesman Jack Straw was accused of bad timing for making the announcement on the anniversary of the Easter Rising. The shadow Home Secretary told a newspaper that if Labour won the next election he would suspend and repeal the power ...

Published: Monday 08 April 1996
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 427 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

1900 to inbepeobence

... off Old Head of Kinsale, Co. Cork by the German Navy. 1916: 24th April: The Easter Rising takes place. Proclamation of the Irish Republic is read by Padraig Pearse. The Rising is defeated and it's Leaders executed. 1916: Ist July: Battle of the Somme begins ...

Published: Monday 16 October 2006
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 155 | Page: 72 | Tags: none