Edinburgh… Steve Hedley: What The 1916 Revolution Means To Me 14 Jan 201616 Jan 2016 The first in a year long 107 Cowgate series of articles exploring the impact of the 1916 Revolution on the working class in Ireland and beyond. by Steve Hedley My…
Ireland… Roger Casement’s Speech From The Dock 3 Aug 20126 Aug 2012 Roger Casement was executed by the British state on 3rd August 1916. His speech from the dock is one of the greatest speeches ever delivered. Casement, like the other leaders…
Events… The 1916 Easter Rising Documentary 6 Apr 201213 Apr 2012 Below is a 1973 documentary by the brilliant film maker Kenneth Griffith about the 1916 Easter Rising. A fascinating piece of social history featuring interviews with veterans. Well worth watching…
