Ireland Rising

In our final round up of histories of the nations that make up the British Isles – or, if you prefer, the Atlantic Archipelago – Maria Luddy examines an event which shaped 20th-century Ireland, the 1916 Dublin Easter Rising.

The General Post Office, Sackville Street (now O'Connell Street) after the Rising. This is the final installment in a four-part series about Britain's history. See also: Cymru am byth? , Scotland: A Truer Picture and Land of Lost Content

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