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• County Wexford
  ...lad Boolavogue was written in remembrance of the Wexford Rising. At Easter 1916, a small rebellion occurred at Enniscorthy town, on cue with that in Dublin
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• Irish flags
  ...t_Flag.svg}} || 1800s || Earlier version of the Sunburst flag. || A golden rising sun on a green field. This device was adopted by the Fenians in 1843, suppo ...Army, a socialist, Irish republican movement, and flown during the Easter Rising
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• Dublin
  The Easter Rising of 1916, the War of Independence (Anglo-Irish War), and Irish Civil War resulted in
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• Republic of Ireland
  ...nment/1916_Commemorations/Irish_Soldiers_in_the_First_World_War.html |work=1916 Commemorations |publisher=Department of the Taoiseach |accessdate=29 August ...l Post Office in Dublin and proclaimed the "Irish Republic". This "Easter Rising" was swiftly defeated and the leaders were executed for treason. A shipmen
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• Northern Ireland
  ...lement, not least the brief, treacherous rebellion of the Easter Rising in 1916. Public opinion in the "nationalist" community had shifted during the war f ...international reputation, the counties of Northern Ireland have witnessed rising numbers of tourists in the twenty-first century. Attractions include cultur
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• Dún Laoghaire
  ...April 1916 and marched up the road to Dublin, in order to crush the Easter Rising. Adjacent to the Carlisle Pier and overlooked by the National Maritime Muse
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• Accrington
  ...tball/accrington_stanley/s/1418758_accys-easter-rising|title=Accy's Easter Rising|publisher=MEN Media - Accrington Observer|accessdate=5 July 2011}}</ref> Th The Pals' first day of action, Saturday 1 July 1916, took place in Serre in the north of France. It was part of the 'Big Push'
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• Tralee
  ...emory of Thomas Ashe - an Irish Volunteers officer in the Easter Rising of 1916. The building is built of local sandstone and houses the Kerry County Museu
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• River Shannon
  As late as 1916, the leaders of the Easter Rising planned to have their forces in the west "hold the line of the Shannon". Ho
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• Westport, County Mayo
  ...g to the rank of major. He was executed in 1916 for his part in the Easter Rising. He was the father of Sean MacBride, the Nobel peace laureate. ...Keane, "Westport and the Irish Volunteers. Part I:the early years, 1914–1916", ''Cathar na Mart''; 22, pp.&nbsp;84–88, 2002
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• Bray, County Wicklow
  The name of the town means ''hill'' or ''rising ground'', possibly referring to the gradual incline of the town from the Da ...rish revolutionary)|Edward Daly]], an executed leader of the [[1916 Easter Rising]]. Bray Station was opened on 10 July 1854.<ref>{{cite web | title= Bray st
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• Enniscorthy
  ...site of many fierce battles during the Cromwellian years and also the 1798 Rising. The castle houses the Wexford County Museum, which contains extensive 1798 The 1798 Visitor Centre is devoted to the history and aftermath of the 1798 Rising setting it in its European context. It is housed in the former Congregation
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• Woodhall Spa
  ...t over 1,000 feet deep, the enterprise was abandoned on account of the now rising spring.<ref name=Kellys>[http://www.historicaldirectories.org/exe/wwt.dll/p The Victoria Hotel burned down on Easter Day, 4 April 1920 when an electrical fault in the boiler room spread to the
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• Winchester Cathedral
  ...h round-headed windows. It is a squat, square structure, 50 feet wide, but rising only 35 feet above the ridge of the transept roof.<ref>Sergeant 1899, p.27< ...hich was the flagship of Admiral John Jellicoe at the Battle of Jutland in 1916.<ref>[http://www.worldwar1.co.uk/orderof.html Battle of Jutland Order of Ba
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• Birr
  ...ayed in Hoare's field (currently the location of a Tesco store) in Birr on Easter Sunday, 1 April 1888, between Tipperary and Galway. The match was won by Ti ...the Easter 1916 rising, raised the Irish Tricolour over the GPO during the rising.
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• Dublin Castle
  ...f>Sean O'Mahony, Death in the Castle: Three murders in Dublin Castle 1920. 1916/1921 Club</ref><ref>Dwyer, T. Ryle, The Squad (2005)</ref><ref>MacLysaght,
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• Four Courts
  ==Easter Rising== ...held by the rebels under Edward Daly. Some of the most intense fighting of Easter Week took place in the Church Street/North King Street/North Brunswick Stre
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• Kilmainham Gaol
  ...land. Many Irish revolutionaries, including the leaders of the 1916 Easter Rising, were imprisoned and executed in the prison. ...ucation about the possibility of relocating artefacts relating to the 1916 Rising housed in the [[National Museum of Ireland|National Museum]] to a new museu
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• Magazine Fort
  |events=Easter Rising (1916),<br />Christmas Raid (1939) ...ster-1916|title=The Raid on the Magazine Fort, Phoenix Park, Easter Monday 1916|publisher=Fiannaeireannhistory.wordpress.com|date=2015|accessdate=5 Decembe
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• Trinity College Dublin
  ...he enormous collection housed in the Long Room includes a rare copy of the 1916 Proclamation of the Irish Republic and a 15th-century wooden harp which is ...the college in an attempt to address the political aftermath of the Easter rising. (Subsequently, following the failure of the Convention to reach "substanti
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