The story of the Easter Rising from the perspective of those who made it, focusing on the experiences of rank-and-file revolutionaries and exploiting a unique and recently released collection of over 1,700 eye-witness statements.
The story of the Easter Rising from the perspective of those who made it, focusing on the experiences of rank-and-file revolutionaries and exploiting a unique and recently released collection of over 1,700 eye-witness statements.
Fearghal McGarry is Senior Lecturer in History at Queen's University, Belfast. He is the author of a number of books on Irish history in the twentieth century, including Irish Politics and the Spanish Civil War (1999), and most recently Eoin O'Duffy: A Self-Made Hero (2005), which is also published by Oxford University Press. More recently, he has edited Rebels (2011), a collection of first-hand testimony by revolutionary veterans. He is currently working on a project exploring the links between Dublin's Abbey Theatre and the Easter Rising.
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Chronology Easter 1916 in 2016 Introduction 1: The Rising Generation: Separatism in Ireland 2: Arms in Irish Hands: Volunteering 3: The Soul of the Nation: War 4: Walking on Air: The Rising in Dublin 5: Glorious Forever: The Fall of the Republic 6: Charlie Weston, Are you Gone Mad? The Rising in Provincial Ireland 7: A Good End: Punishment 8: The Beginning of Ireland: Aftermath Guide to Further Reading Notes Index
Chronology Easter 1916 in 2016 Introduction 1: The Rising Generation: Separatism in Ireland 2: Arms in Irish Hands: Volunteering 3: The Soul of the Nation: War 4: Walking on Air: The Rising in Dublin 5: Glorious Forever: The Fall of the Republic 6: Charlie Weston, Are you Gone Mad? The Rising in Provincial Ireland 7: A Good End: Punishment 8: The Beginning of Ireland: Aftermath Guide to Further Reading Notes Index
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