The Executed Leaders of 1916
Join Lorcan Collins as he talks about the 16 men who were executed for their role in the Easter Rising of 1916. The executions of these leaders awakened a generation to the cause of Irish freedom.
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Explore "easterrising" with insightful episodes like "The Executed Leaders of 1916", "The Rise of Sinn Fein" and "The Easter Rising" from podcasts like ""Revolutionary Ireland", "Revolutionary Ireland" and "Revolutionary Ireland"" and more!
Episodes (3)
The Rise of Sinn Fein
Sinn Féin scored a massive victory in the December 1918 General Election in Ireland. In this episode Lorcan Collins is joined by Donal Fallon to discuss the factors that led to the rise in popularity of radical republican ideology in Ireland in the aftermath of the Easter Rising.
The Easter Rising
Events of 1916 Rising Ireland. In the previous episode we looked at the build up to the Easter Rising and this week Lorcan Collins examines the events during that momentous week in Ireland in 1916.