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THE REVOLUTION PAPERS - PART 2

1916 
EXECUTION OF THE REBEL LEADERS 


Newspapers: 
  • Evening Herald, 5 May 1916
  • Weekly Irish Times, 13 May 1916
  • Irish World, 13 May 1916

Contemporary document: 
Martial Law in Ireland
 

Contents and articles:
Revolution Chronicle
'Shock and awe': newspapers reveal opposing reactions to the swift and sever punishment of the rebels
'Lightning punishment': the harshness of the British army's response to the rising proves too much for the politicians
'Mothers, Wives, Rebels and Workers': in the midst of war and revolution, Irishwomen assert their equality

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