The Family Histories of the Seven Signatories, 1916 Easter Rising
Author | : Paul Gorry |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 51 |
Release | : 2016 |
ISBN-10 | : OCLC:1159699097 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (97 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Family Histories of the Seven Signatories, 1916 Easter Rising written by Paul Gorry and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On Easter Monday, April 24, 1916, at the General Post Office (GPO) in Dublin, the leaders of the Rising proclaimed a free Irish Republic ... the Proclamation was read out by Patrick Pearse on the steps of the GPO just after noon; it declared the rights of the people of Ireland to be sovereign and looked forward to the establishment of a native Government elected on the democratic principles of self-setermination and government by consent.