Easter Rising: Facts & Related Content


Facts

Also Known As Easter Rebellion
Date April 24, 1916
Location DublinIreland

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Augustine Birrell; chalk drawing by Randolph Schwabe, 1927; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
Augustine Birrell
British politician
Eamon de Valera
Eamon de Valera
president of Ireland
Constance Markievicz
Anglo-Irish countess and political activist
Patrick Henry Pearse.
Patrick Pearse
Irish poet and statesman
Gonne, Maud
Maud Gonne
Irish patriot
Connolly, James
James Connolly
Irish labor leader and revolutionary