Voices from the Easter Rising

Viac o knihe

Focusing on the Easter Rising of April 1916, this account details the armed rebellion of 2,000 Irish Volunteers against British rule, aiming for an independent Irish state. It offers a day-by-day narrative from participants, highlighting personal stories of the trials, executions of rebel leaders, and the imprisonment of survivors. The book also examines the brutalities committed by both sides, supported by coroner's reports, providing a comprehensive view of this pivotal moment in Irish history.