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Easter Rising Centenary issue of Liberty

category national | arts and media | press release author Wednesday April 13, 2016 21:29author by member Report this post to the editors

The Easter Rising Centenary issue of SIPTU's Liberty magazine is out since March.

It contains lots of interesting articles including ones on the Irish Citizens Army (ICA) and James Connolly.

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Some of the highlights are:

Highlights / Contents

Dublin Communities remember the ICA
James Connolly: a professional revolutionary
Theo Dorgan on how the Rising changed the world
Moore Street saved
Sisters in arms: the women of the ICA
President Higgins on the centenary
The men who printed the Proclamation
SIPTU celebrates the Rising
1916 Rising Tapestry
The Story of the Starry Plough
Songs of the Rising
Pick of the Rising books

Its available at the link below in PDF format.

Related Link: http://siptucommunicationsdepartment.newsweaver.ie/icfiles/1/21161/169820/5465760/5b0d5cc771259ef4e609d0f4/libeaster_6.pdf