Agony at Easter: The 1916 Irish UprisingThough scorned by most of their fellow countrymen, they were convinced that through their defeat and death they would arouse the Irish people to a victorious fight for freedom. They were riight, out of their rebellion came a nationalism which led ultimately to independence. |
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Abbey Street Amiens Street arms asked attack barricade began block Brennan Whitmore British soldiers building bullets Citizen Army Clarke command Connolly's corner Cripps crowd Cumann na mBan Desmond Fitzgerald despite door Dublin Earl Street Easter Elizabeth O'Farrell evacuate face Father Flanagan fight fire flag flames floor front garrison girls gunfire hand Henry Street Hobson Hopkins and Hopkins hospital insurgents Ireland Irish Republic Irish Republican Brotherhood Irishmen James Connolly Jim Ryan Joseph Plunkett Lancers Lane leaders Liberty Hall lieutenant Liffey looked MacEntee machine guns Mahoney McKane McLoughlin Metropole Hotel military Moore Street Nelson's Pillar O'Connell Bridge O'Connell Street O'Kelly O'Rahilly O'Rahilly's Patrick Pearse pavement Pearse's Post Office priest Prince's Street prisoners QUAY rebellion rifle riflemen roof rumors Sean MacDermott shell shot shouted smile snipers stood stopped tion Tom Clarke took troops turned uprising Volunteers walked wall watching Willie Pearse Winifred Carney wounded