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Sir Roger Casement

... British Consular Service, attempting to form an Irish brigade from prisoners-of-war. While there, he heard of the planned Easter rising. Casement left in a German submarine, was landed in Tralee Bay on Maunday Thursday, was arrested on Good Friday, and taken ...

Published: Wednesday 24 February 1965
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 240 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

republican obsession

... career had been that of an impeccable and brave patriot. culminating in his part In the Easter Rising of 1916. He was the only one of the 16 leaders of the Rising to escape execution, the British hesitating to shoot him because of his American origins ...

Published: Friday 13 October 1972
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 262 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

Regular A SOLDIER'S TALE The India Man. By Patrick Hall. (Chatto. 305.) REGULAR soldiers, on the that Harry ..

... Although one would not pretend to specialised knowledge in this respect, or of Dublin during the Mee of autbaYl4. for sem Easter Rising, it is impossible to perverse KM& NM& fault Mr. Hall on his Birmingham. ling in kit Harry is a Brummie, and it is I appose ...

Published: Saturday 27 April 1968
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 288 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

IRA-style face prosecution

... the IRA. They paraded through the city centre from Snow Hill to a rally in Digbeth Civic Hall to commemorate the Irish Easter Rising of 1916. Names taken The marchers, including contingents of Clann Na hEireann members from Bir• mingham. Bradford. Bristol ...

Published: Monday 23 April 1973
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 263 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

MORE IR!SH ARRESTS

... of the well-known Major Mcßride, the Dish Brigade who fought for the Boers, and who was executed for participation the Easter rising of 1916. She was driving back her house in Stephen's Green at. 11.30 last night after a visit Mr. George Bussell A-E. ”) ...

Published: Monday 20 May 1918
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 290 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Pipe bands and patriotic slogans

... slogans Birmingham Post Reporter THE 100.000 Irish in Birmingham yesterday celebrated the 50th anniversary of the 1918 Easter Rising very quietly. There was a procession of several hundred people. mainly families. around the city centre. There .were also ...

Published: Monday 11 April 1966
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 271 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

WOMAN MAYOR

... greeting from r i Guardia, of New York, has been Dublin’s first woman Mayor, Mrs. Eat t [i« larke, whose husband was executed Easter Rising of 1916. , Mrs. Clarke, who comes from an old iamil3’, sent a message to Mayor La Guardi,* soon as she was elected Mayor ...

Published: Saturday 12 August 1939
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 258 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

parade passes

... quietly Birmingham Post Reporter THE 100,000 Irish in Birmingham yesterday celebrated the 50th anniversary of the 1916 Easter Rising very quietly. There was a procession of several hnndred people, mainly families, around the city oentre. There were also ...

Published: Monday 11 April 1966
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 270 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE BOGEY MAN

... figures in modern politics. The question by Mr. Clem Edwards in the House yesterday as to the possibilities of another Easter rising in Ireland was turned down in the language of Dora as not being in the public interests Some political students have ...

Published: Tuesday 23 March 1920
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 293 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Death Sentence Recalled

... Sentence Recalled Mr. Peadar Doyle. a Fine Gael representative for Dublin in the Dail. who was sentenced to death after the Easter Week rising of 1916. died in a Dublin hospital on Saturday. He was 79. The sentence was commuted to a term of penal servitude. Mr ...

Published: Monday 06 August 1956
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 69 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Nurses needed

... in this choice of a career. Narrow win for President de Valera Mr. Eamon de Valera, 83- year-old veteran of the 1916 Easter Rising will be Ireland's President again, for the next seven years. Results in 33 of the 34 constituencies in the Republic show ...

Published: Friday 03 June 1966
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 285 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

Nurses needed

... in this choice of a career. Narrow win for President de Valera Mr. Eamon de Valera, 83- year-old veteran of the 1916 Easter Rising will be Ireland's President again, for the next seven years. Results in 33 of the 34 constituencies in the Republic show ...

Published: Friday 03 June 1966
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 283 | Page: 31 | Tags: none