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Cathrine McNeil edited the blog post Fianna Boys in the group Irish Studies: 7 years, 9 months ago

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Not only did women participate in the rising but also Irish children. The Fianna boys consisted of boys and girls from the ages of eight to eighteen. The organization of these children […]
Cathrine McNeil edited the blog post Countess Markievicz in the group Irish Studies: 7 years, 9 months ago

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Constance Gore-Booth, who would later become the Countess Markievicz was of planter stock and from an English noble family. With her background, she was an unlikely candidate to become […]
Cathrine McNeil edited the blog post Margaret Skinnider in the group Irish Studies: 7 years, 9 months ago

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Margaret Skinnider traversed Dublin with despatches for the Republic of Ireland during the Easter Rising. She was an intelligent teacher who had an infinity for mathematics and calculus. S […]
Cathrine McNeil edited the blog post Women of the Uprising in the group Irish Studies: 7 years, 9 months ago

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Cathleen ni Houlihan

In Cathleen ni Houlihan by William Butler Yeats and Lady Gregory, the play was used metaphorically to encourage young men to resist English ways and fight for their […]