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Aftermath of the Easter Rising- Executions, May 3,1916

“Those in power write the history, while those who suffer write the songs, and, given our history, we have an awful lot of songs.” –Irish balladeer Frank Harte   Tuesday,  May 2, 1916 When informed of the shooting of “Skeffy” … Continue reading

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