A more probable reason for their internment than any plot was their opposition to the Conscription Bill, which required Irish men to enlist in the British military. This time CCM
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August 1925: Sean O'Casey submitted to the Abbey Theatre,...
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August 1925
Sean O'Casey
submitted to the Abbey Theatre
, Dublin, the first and only play to deal with the topic of the Easter Rising of 1916: The Plough and the Stars.
Tóibín, Colm. “After I am hanged my portrait will be interesting”. London Review of Books, Vol.
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, No. 7, 31 Mar. 2016, pp. 11-23.
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1939: Kathleen Clarke became the first woman to...
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1939
Kathleen Clarke
became the first woman to be elected Lord Mayor of Dublin.
Owens, Rosemary Cullen. Smashing Times: A History of the Irish Women’s Suffrage Movement 1889-1922. Attic, 1984.