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... high quality comes from Faber. It is Patrick Pearse: The Triumph of Failure (£3.25) by .Ruth Dudley Edwards. The 1916 Easter Rising in Dublin, of which Pearse was the unlikely leader, was an utter failure, but it fanned the, fire of Irish nationalism ...

Published: Saturday 31 March 1979
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 213 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

low and then

... Administration of e Sacraments and Catechism of e Christian Faith. )16: Republican insurrection jown as the Easter Rising curred in Dublin on Easter Massive IRA bomb devastated a huge area of the City of London. The Nat West Tower was among buildings md ...

Published: Monday 24 April 2000
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 184 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

BAFFLED COUNTRYMEN

... distinction. His personal courage was never questioned: he was the last Republican commandant to surrender in the 1916 Easter Rising. | Dev,” allegedly humourless, cracked the seminal political joke — one which other %ofificians have since claimed as their ...

Published: Saturday 30 August 1975
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 212 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Two dotty spinsters m a revolution By lan G. Ball

... Two dotty spinsters m a revolution By lan G. Ball RADIO 3 repeats on Sunday “ Episodes of an Easter Rising,” by David Lytton, the South African dramatist. Two slightly dotty spinsters, a shadowy native revolutionary and an enigmatic captain of police ...

Published: Monday 22 July 1968
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 224 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Demonstration greets Sinn Fein speaker in Edinburgh

... Ireland and to commemorate Connolly, the Edinburgh-born socialist and Sinn. Fein member executed for his part in the 1916 Easter Rising. = Edinburgh’s Lord Provost Norman Irons was among the councillors who opposed their use of the City Chambers, He = -y ...

Published: Monday 15 March 1993
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 202 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE RISING

... ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE RISING Then come details of the arangementa to land arms in Ireland prior to the Easter rising , and the necessary signals and instructions as to the means by which a submarine could enter Dublin Bay . Two dispatches from the German ...

Published: Monday 10 January 1921
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 302 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE CRISIS IN IRELAND

... on Ireland for tho past few yfiars is aware that the rising of Easter week 1916 issued in tho rising of Sinn Fein ink , a strong , political force in this country , In the first place , that rising gavo Sinn Fein an advertisement , and multitudes who ...

Published: Thursday 23 September 1920
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1338 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THEATRE

... concessions £2 on the door. (] Brunton Theatre, Musselburgh. 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 play looks at the contrast between the idea of fighting ...

Published: Friday 13 September 1991
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 218 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

Trouble

... planned for June 5, the 125th anniversary of the birth in Edinburgh of James Connolly, executed for his part in the 1916 Easter Rising. The march was banned on the advice of golice in 1992, following crowd trouble the previous year. Lothian and Borders Police ...

Published: Tuesday 18 May 1993
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 241 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MR LEMASS:?

... stay the full term until 1966, which would be a good time for Fianna Fail to go to the country, as the jubilee of the Easter rising would be celebrated then. However, 1966 is a long time ‘away and before the Dail rose, politicians were speculating about ...

Published: Friday 20 December 1963
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 244 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Irish Rising veterans lead celebrations

... Irish Rising veterans lead celebrations Veterans of the 1916 Easter Rising in Dublin led' celebration parades in Dublin, Belfast and London yesterday, the 50th anniversary. . Danfin’ parsde, h;c’fi.&‘%';?o':: 900 survivors of the ting. doote 800 o o Conecel ...

Published: Monday 11 April 1966
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 204 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

‘New strength’ claim by Provos

... Ireland yesterday and avoided security forces check-points around Londonderry. He spoke to a gathering. of nearly 1000 at an Easter rising commemoration gade_ — and then vanished. ‘The parade o‘.Smn Fein clubs In a bitter attack on the Northern Ireland . Secretary ...

Published: Monday 27 March 1978
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 601 | Page: 1 | Tags: none