1916 Easter Rising
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On This Day: Nelson’s Pillar in Dublin was blown up in 1966
Gunrunners and frontline fighters: The women of the 1916 Rising
A step-by-step guided tour of Micheal Collins’ Dublin
Fascinating pensions records pre-Easter Rising and beyond reveals a wealth of Irish history
How the 1916 Easter Rising gave way to Ireland's War of Independence
WATCH: Irish revolutionary leader receives Valentines at his grave a century after his death
On This Day: Easter Rising leader Thomas MacDonagh was born in 1878
Remembering Lily Kempson, the longest surviving rebel from the 1916 Easter Rising
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