Easter Rising 1916 : birth of the Irish Republic / Michael McNally ; illustrated by Peter Dennis.

By:

McNally, Michael

Contributor(s):

Dennis, Peter, 1950-

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Campaign ; 180 | Campaign ; 180Publication details: Oxford : Osprey, 2007.Description: 96 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cmISBN:

9781846030673 (pbk.) :
9781846030673 (pbk.) :

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

941.50821 MCN

LOC classification:

DA962

Contents:

Origins of the campaign--Chronology--The opposing commanders--Opposing armies--Opposing plans--The battle--The aftermath--The battlefield today.

Summary: When the outbreak of World War I delayed home rule for Ireland, a faction of Irish nationalists - the Irish Republican Brotherhood - decided to take direct action. On Easter Monday 1916, a rebellion was launched from the steps of the Dublin General Post Office. This book examines this topic.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Long Loan	TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection	941.50821 MCN (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		203051

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Origins of the campaign--Chronology--The opposing commanders--Opposing armies--Opposing plans--The battle--The aftermath--The battlefield today.

When the outbreak of World War I delayed home rule for Ireland, a faction of Irish nationalists - the Irish Republican Brotherhood - decided to take direct action. On Easter Monday 1916, a rebellion was launched from the steps of the Dublin General Post Office. This book examines this topic.