1916 : Ireland's revolutionary tradition /

A few minutes after noon on the 24th April, 1916, Patrick Pearse stepped outside the newly occupied GPO on Sackville Street with a copy of the Proclamation of the Irish Republic. Reading aloud, he declared a strike for Irish freedom against the world's greatest imperial power. The Easter Rising...

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Main Author: Allen, Kieran, 1954- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Pluto Press, 2016.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9781783717439
1783717432
9781783717446
1783717440
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Ireland Turned Upside Down
  • 2. 1916: Armed Insurrection
  • 3. The Irish Revolution
  • 4. Republicanism and Counter-revolution
  • 5. A Most Conservative Country
  • 6. The Rise and Fall of Radical Republicanism
  • 7. From the Ashes a Phoenix is Born
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index.