Easter Rising: Ireland Revolts Against British Rule
Irish nationalists seized Dublin's post office and key buildings to declare an independent republic, sparking a week of fierce street fighting against British forces. The brutal suppression and subsequent execution of the rebel leaders transformed a failed military uprising into the catalyst for the Irish War of Independence and the eventual creation of the Irish Free State.
April 24, 1916
110 years ago
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