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01•000 UPON THE ROSE
EASTER191 THE REBELLION THAT SET OLIO FREE
6 GERRY HUNT
But as she snakes her way through the corridors she fights to hold
back tears of sadness.
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It should be the happiest ..,Vednesday 3rd May 1916
day of her life.
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As she is led into the prison chapel a side door opens and Joseph P1unkett is led in.
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Pearse suggested delaying, and MaeDermott agreed.
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NO/ WE GO TODAY AS PLANNER R1614 1. SEAN? S/01,1 AGREE
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The leaders were having breakfast when Connolly read out MacNeill's countermanding order from the :
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AUOW rms. BETRAYAL uNpERmlNE OUR PLANS
A$ PLANNEE: WE CAN'T
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THE RISING A1l13 START TODAY!
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Easter Monday 24th April Sackville Street
The Military Council, with responsibility for planning the Rising, gather one last time. 2.,
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=Alm- MacNeill's printed countermand severely reduced the number of Volunteers who reported for duty on the day. With the low
turnout, the men needed a rousing speech from Connolly.
4%) rvGgy MAN 1-05 F-115 REFINED any
KNOW 14F WILL CARRY OUT .LL 70 Hi5 UTMOST ABILITY.
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Pearse's sister tried to intervene.
Before he could respond a car arrived. It was driven by Michael The 0.11ahilly". who had canvassed for the Rising to be cancelled.
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Pearse was elated and gave a rallying speech to the Volunteers in the G.P.O. Greatly buoyed up they responded by singing 'The Soldiers' Song'.
The news about Stephens Green. confirmed Plunkett's fears but Pearse was still optimistic.
Then. Fergus O'Kelly reported back on his efforts to repair the transmitter at the
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She finally arrived at Northumberland 1 Road and quickly contacted Lieut.
Malone at No. 25.
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A1la-0EL, I HAVE TO TELL YOU THERE HAS PEEN A LANPING AT
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TELL THE LApS IN cLANWILLIAm HOUSE ANP THE
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OH MS. THERE'LL . .
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POR THESE LAPS. WHAT IS cOmaNe OBEY 17; YES SIR. AND wE ARE HERE
TO F16147: YES SIR, WE ARE SOLJPIERS ANp WE The two young boys had to accept ARE REAPV TO pO Malone's wishes they made their
MR PIM way home by the back gardens.
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At 1230 PM Colonel Pane marched his troops with fixed bayonets along Northumberland Road, they
i were young raw recruits.
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Michael Malone and Jim Grace waited patiently. , They would trap them in a pincer attack.
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was no cover and ten fell dead. Then the '• - :hateers in Clanwilliam House opened fire.
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Connolly dragged himself to within sight of the
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As they entered the basement of a tenement building they were seen by a young woman from upstairs who
slipped out to find some British soldiers.
Ceannt and his men, expecting an overwhelming final
Despite his serious wounds he As Ceannt approached him he was •.;:tult, were saying the Rosary when they heard a voice... found the strength to sing. unable to stand but defiant.
In North Earl Street Brennan-Whitmore and his men were forced to abandon the blazing buildings
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TO aotiAL AN ORPFR, STICK IT OUT.
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He just managed to write a note to his wife before slumping in a
doorway to die.
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GOP DAMNED POOR/
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Lowe was prepared to meet Pearse provided At 3PM Pearse met with General Fe was then taken to Parkgate he surrendered unconditionally. Lowe and surrendered. GEnerrd He had to sign
-.Hider notes.
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15 11415 WPAT WE CAME 01-IT
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- YE PUT UP A TO ROT IN AN GREAT FIGHT,
ENGLI5N JAIL? YOUR WORK WILL 9EARFRUIT.
Connolly was taken from Moore Street to the Castle on a stretcher. He endorsed the order and his shattered leg was dressed.
II The surrender was badly received by the other Volunteers. II Ned Daly's men wanted to fight oh, but Daly reminded them that orders must be obeyed.
Plunkett marched his men to the Gresham Hotel
They were forced to spend the night in the where they surrendered their arms. open at the Rotunda Hospital.
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Ceands men, were marched to the North Wall for shipment to English jails. On the way they received the
same treatment from the slum dwellers.
Thursday 4th May 1916, ZAM
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The door of Joseph Plunkett's cell opens and Grace Gifford his wife of just two hours is ushered in As they sit together Joe pushes a note into Grace's hand.
Before she can read it the sergeant calls time up. They can find no words.
She kisses Joe and clings to him until they are separated by the N.C.O. and she is led out of the cell.
• • WAIT POP /)1 Later that morning Joseph Plunkett is led out.
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'iAfter a series of court martials all seven signatories of the Proclamation and all the most prominent leaders are sentenced to deathwitt ,the, exceti.otto,f_cleylela....
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- - , Also shot that morning were Commandant Ned Daly. , . 2 second in command in Jacob's, Michael O'Hanrahan
and Willie Pearse, brother of Padraig. Atid, ' •• 4i! Pltlit‘11;,11 ,
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Willie Pearse was not a leader. I He was a private. I