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Voices from the Easter Rising : firsthand accounts of Ireland's 1916 rebellion / Joseph McKenna.

Title
Voices from the Easter Rising : firsthand accounts of Ireland's 1916 rebellion / Joseph McKenna.
Publication
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2017]

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McKenna, Joseph
Description
viii, 357 pages; 26 cm
Summary
"This account of the Easter Rising provides a day to day narrative by those who took part, along with personal accounts of the trial, the execution of the rebel leaders and the imprisonment of the surviving Volunteers. Atrocities and murders that took place on both sides are described in detail based on coroners reports"--
Subject
  • Easter Rising (Ireland : 1916)
  • 1916
  • Ireland > History > Easter Rising, 1916 > Personal narratives
  • Ireland
Genre/Form
  • History
  • Personal narratives
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
"'Tis good to be in Ireland in these times" -- "I think they mean to fight" -- Prelude to the rising -- Easter week -- Monday, 24 April -- Tuesday, 25 April -- Wednesday, 26 April -- Thursday, 27 April -- Friday, 28 April -- Saturday, 29 April -- Sunday, 30 April -- 12. The Battle of Ashbourne -- In the country -- "Unfortunate incidents...may have occurred" -- Execution and imprisonment -- Repatriation.
ISBN
  • 9781476668239
  • 147666823X
LCCN
^^2017021508
OCLC
  • 959536092
  • SCSB-11953025
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library