Irish Times - 2nd May 1916 - Page 2 (Inside Page)

Irish Times - 2nd May 1916 - Page 2 (Inside Page) - includes a damning editorial on the Rising ,German subterfuge and the gallantry of the troops.

"It is fitting and fortunate that Irish Soldiers should have "largely helped to crush" the seditious outbreak of an Irish minority..........Only by a stern policy of suppression and punishment can the Government protect the highest interests of the Irish capital and of Ireland as a whole".

"THE SINN FEIN RISING -SCENES AND INCIDENTS IN DUBLIN STREETS- A CITIZENS DIARY"( Mr J.R. Clegg, Rathgar contributes his personal experiences).

 "SCENES IN GLASNEVIN DISTRICT -THE FIGHT AT CABRA".

"SOUTH DUBLIN UNION- THE LAST OF THE REBELS SURRENDER-MALE AND FEMALE PRISONERS HOOTED".

"THE DUBLIN TRAGEDY" (Strong Press criticism of Mr Birrell).

 "IN THE HOSPITALS" (Many civilians and the nature of the death are described, in addition to an initial death toll count of Soldiers, Rebels/Civilians, Women and Children at each hospital in Dublin).

This reproduction from the largest daily "Broadsheet" of the day 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 a tasteful antique style Gold Leaf frame.