Roger David Casement

Outside parliament he took up various issues, such as expanding the grounds for divorce. He served as president of the Divorce Law Reform Union . He also campaigned against atrocities in the Belgian Congo and...

DS assuaged her grief over the failure of Irish hopes in this unsuccessful coup by plunging into work for the welfare and the legal representation of those nationalists who were not executed but still in...

EGB organized press and other public support for Irish nationalist Roger Casement .

This involvement with the Rising aftermath was a highly disturbing first-hand experience of war for EGB and Roper. It informed EGB's writing, including her volume of poetry Broken Glory. She believed that...

The journal, which was the first women's newspaper in Ireland, issued its first number this November, though CCM did not begin to publish articles in it until March 1909. Other contributors included Katharine Tynan ,...

During the last twenty years of her life, she became increasingly passionate about Irish politics and about her own Irish heritage. She closely followed news of the Easter Rising in Dublin, in 1916 and...

The Tricolour addresses the events of the Rising and the Irish nationalists who fought valiantly but in vain. It begins with a prose piece, Tricolour, in which DS takes the three colours of the...

Even though she described herself as an extreme pacifist,EGB sympathized with the rebels' desire for independence from British rule. She wrote poems to and about Roger Casement , Francis Sheehy Skeffington ...