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Ron: Muir: no option but to

... Ron: Muir: no option but to burgh-born socialist who commanded Irish republican paramilitaries during the Easter Rising in Dublin in 1916. A similar march was banned last year. Eleven arrests ' were made after . clashes with Loyalist groups . during - ...

Published: Tuesday 01 June 1993
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 59 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

. - T “SING A REBEL SONG” An cxhibition about James Connolly Thc'\lur) 5 Connolly's eventful Nfe, through his ..

... Thc'\lur) 5 Connolly's eventful Nfe, through his childhood in Ldinburgh to his execution by finng squad for his part in the Easter Rising in Dudlin in 1916, » | ' November 8-December 6, 1986 Open Monday-Saturday, 10 am-S pm Admission Free City of Edinburgh ...

Published: Friday 21 November 1986
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 84 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

CORRESPONDENCE

... with members of the Sinn Fein Executive previous to the Easter rising! The Easter rising was known commonly outside pattieulArly in England, as a Sinn Fein rising. Connolly pArtieipstod in rising. Hence the ...

Published: Thursday 20 March 1919
Newspaper: Socialist (Edinburgh)
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 320 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

By Sarah Wilson

... James Connolly Society, named after an Edinburgh-born Republican who fought against British troops in Dublin during the Easter Rising in 1916, have been banned for the past two years because of fears of sectarian violence. Jim Slaven, who recently served ...

Published: Thursday 01 September 1994
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 69 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Wonderful piece

... Wonderful piece Sir;~lam wfifinF to say how much | enjoyed Michael Kelly's Scotsman article entitled “Celtic's Easter rising signals a - new - civil. war: . (29 MardD. iLI b e It was.a wonderful piece of entertaining journalism at its best and I look forward ...

Published: Wednesday 14 May 1997
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 60 | Page: 32 | Tags: none

DERIC HENDERSON

... process. As thousands of Rem licans on both sides of the border gathered for rallies to mark the 80th anniversary of the Easter Rising, the Irish prime minister was accused of e e the right ladoritly, to ) md. Ad:,?. the Sinl:‘g% resident, rmdondury: -w“m'm ...

Published: Monday 08 April 1996
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 75 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

INTERVIEW

... The new book, A Star Called Henry, delves into Ireland’s. sacred past, the,preserved-in-holy-‘avspic events of the 1916 Easter Rising, and the War of Independence which followed. Because he’s Roddy Doyle, those illustrious heroes James Connolly, Padraig ...

Published: Sunday 29 August 1999
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 574 | Page: 114 | Tags: none

Weekender

... thrusting cut-down milk cartons in your face for coins. Their mothers sit with them around the General Post Office, where the Easter Rising began and the republic was proclaimed, teaching them the rudiments of the trade. Like most major cities, Elblill has its ...

Published: Sunday 10 December 1989
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 106 | Page: 37 | Tags: none

Changed

... to commemorate James €onnolly, the Edinburgh-born Irish Republican, who was executed for his leading role in the 1916 Easter Rising. ...

Published: Friday 29 April 1988
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 117 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Radio highlight

... Bl lohnngeamd( bw::mal-life Victorian crime cases, starring Tod Cm, (above), Charlie Simpson and Radio 4, 2 03pm - The Easter Rising rny.lhofthelgl6hmfkisiaf:gfl:ld how it continues to shape history. Radio 4,8.35 pm b ‘ i ‘ e I}' ...

Published: Saturday 06 April 1996
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 70 | Page: 71 | Tags: none

A special offer

... A special offer Tomorrow's stories include: 8 1955 report on the possibilities of space travel, plue the Irish Easter Rising of 1916, and the opening of Edinburgh Zoo as we reported them at the time. Make sure you ‘Read All About It in tomorrow'’s ...

Published: Wednesday 03 March 1982
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 104 | Page: 8 | Tags: none