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Irish Independent 6th May 1916 (8-page edition) Page7

Irish Independent 6th May 1916 (8-page edition) Page7

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Irish Independent 6th May 1916 (8-page edition) Page7 - C]ontains several public notices "NOTICE OF RATES" (Dublin Corparation) and relating to the Rising including an order under the defence of the Realm Act by Major A.E. Sandbach for pubs to remain closed in Dublin Metropolitan Police District on Saturday May 6th.

Also contains some noteworthy pieces on the Rising including "BISHOP AND VOLUNTEERS - POSTION OF MR EOIN O'NEILL" in which Bishop Mangan is highly critical of the Rising and a call by him "to the young men who are members of the Irish Volunteers to be faithful to the pledge of their instituion and not allow themselves on any account to be drawn into illegal courses by evil-minded men affected by Socialistic and Revolutionary doctrines"....

There is also a piece called "RISING'S R.I.C. VICTIMS - INQUEST ON SERGT , O'ROURKE, R.I.C. - THE LOUTH TRAGEDY -CORK POLICE OFFICER SHOT DEAD" which deals with a number of RIC deaths during the Rising....

This remarkable reproduction captures all the detail of the original on 210 gsm Satin Art paper and is set on a mottled green suede background, behind glass, in an antique style Gold Leaf frame. 

 

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