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Mar 27 16 7:33 PM
Easter Sunday, 2016.
100 years ago, Seán MacDiarmada and the other leaders of the 1916 Easter Rising had just learned of yet another setback to their plans for a secret rebellion against the British Empire. They met to decide the fate of Ireland.
Previously, 95% of their army of 200,000 Irish Volunteers had been coerced into fighting for the British Empire in World War I. Ten of thousands would die fighting for the Allies alongside their unionist brethren who had defied that ...
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