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Easter Rising in Ireland
At Easter 1916, a small army of Irish rebels attempted to start a revolution against British rule.
They held out for more than a week against a massive British military response.
Witness brings together eye-witness accounts of the Easter Rising.
A street barricade in Dublin. Photo: Getty images.
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Witness History
History as told by the people who were there