Diary of Trinity College student Herbert Fitzgerald from the time of the Rising. Includes his own detailed account of the Rising as well as various newspaper clippings and anecdotes. Fitzgerald was a neighbour of Francis Sheehy Skeffington, and writes that his son was not aware o

Skeffington, Francis Sheehy- (1878–1916) | Gifford, Grace (Evelyn) (1888–1955) | Plunkett, Joseph Mary (1887–1916)

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William Barrett recalls the lack of military experience among the troops who landed at Kingstown (Dun Laoghaire). During a rifle inspection an officer stared down the barrel of gun before the sergeant major pushed him away. There was a dark sense of humour among the young troops.

Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916 | Curated Collection--The Rising and Beyond | Great Britain. Army--Irish regiments

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Souvenir of the anniversary mass sung at Notre-Dame-des-Victoires, Paris on Friday, 23 April 1920 in memory of Easter week 1916 "for the repose of the souls of the 68 heroes who died for Ireland". At foot of card: given to those friends of Ireland who were present by the Delegati

Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916 | Curated Collection--Remembering the Rising | Anniversaries

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Illustration of the planned 1916 memorial in Limerick, designed by Mr. Albert Power, R.H.A. Originally on the site of the monument was a memorial to Viscount John Fitzgibbon who died in the Crimean War; the I.R.A blew up this sculpture in 1930 and only the podium was left intact.

Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916 | Curated Collection--Remembering the Rising | Memorials

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Honor Ireland's dead: they died for the Republic - we will not accept less, spurn compromise - forward the republic.

Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916 | Curated Collection--Remembering the Rising | Paramilitary forces--Cumann na mBan

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GPO garrison of 1916 photographed at Croke Park, Dublin, 1938 Caption reads "Garastún Árd-Oifig an Phoist" [General Post Office Garrison].

Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916 | Curated Collection--Remembering the Rising | Anniversaries

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Memorial card includes a prayer for the souls of: Roger Casement. Michael Joseph O'Rahilly, Patrick Pearse, Thomas Clarke, Thomas MacDonagh, Jospeh Plunkett, Michael O'Hanrahan, Edward Daly, William Pearse, Major John MacBride, Eamonn Ceannt, Sean Heuston, Cornelius Colbert, Mich

Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916 | Curated Collection--Remembering the Rising | Curated Collection--Leaders of the Rising

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Postcard featuring Thomas MacDonagh's picture, biographical information and also a quote from Thomas MacDonagh, Gaelic Press, Dublin, c.1916. 

Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916 | Curated Collection--Remembering the Rising | Revolutionaries

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Notice for the first annual celebration of the Easter Week Rebellion, "Ireland's latest fight for freedom" which will include a play and a speech by Nellie Gifford, 1917 April 24, Philadelphia.

Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916 | Curated Collection--Remembering the Rising | Anniversaries

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The Provisional Government of the Irish Republic to the people of Ireland / signed on behalf of the Provisional Government, Thomas J. Clarke, Sean MacDiarmada, P. H. Pearse, James Connolly, Thomas MacDonagh, Eamonn Ceannt, and Joseph Plunkett. Reproduction poster of the 1916

Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916 | Curated Collection--The Rising and Beyond | Proclamations

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Certificate of Service issued to Peter Murray, who served in the Volunteer Force, at Portobello barracks in 1940s.

Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916 | Curated Collection--Remembering the Rising | Paramilitary forces--Irish Volunteers

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1933 handbill published by the Roger Casement Sinn Fein Club in London, advertising the Annual Easter Week Commemoration.

Curated Collection--Remembering the Rising | Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916 | Political parties--Ireland--Sinn Fein

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