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126. THE EASTER RISING 1916: REMEMBERING THE IRISH REVOLUTION

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The desire for self-transformation, to define themselves apart from their parents and a determination to reconstruct the world, united the young and disparate of Ireland to form the revolutionary generation. By sifting through letters, journals and photographs, eminent historian Professor Roy Foster FBA examines the vivid public and private lives of the disparate group that were the Easter 1916 rebels.


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