Irish Political and Social History

The Potato Famine

• The Potato Famine

• Ireland The Great Famine

• The Great Hunger

• Ireland's Great Famine 1845-1849

Catholic Emancipation

• Catholic Emancipation

• Catholic Emancipation Too

• Catholic Emancipation, or Catholic Relief

• Peel and Catholic Emancipation

Easter Rising 1916

• The 1916 Easter Rising

• The 1916 Easter Rising by Constantine Fitzgibbon

• At four minutes past noon on Easter Monday, April 24th, 1916, a sudden hush fell over the O’Connell Street. From the steps of the General Post Office Patrick Pearse read the Proclamation of the Republic:

• Easter 1916:The Fight for Irish Freedom

Misc.

• MICHAEL COLLINS Irish Patriot. 1890-1922 Commander-in-Chief, Irish Free State Army

• Ulster Covenant - Nearly half a million signatures and addresses of protestant men and women, who signed on the 28th of September 1912 in an objection to giving Ireland home rule.

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