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Source: The Conversation

5-6-16

The Easter Rising 100 years on: how the Irish revolution fired up American politics

by David Brundage

Over the last few months, the United States has been marking its connection to the Easter Rising of 100 years ago.

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The Easter Rising 100 years on: how the Irish revolution fired up American politics

by David Brundage