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OTD in 1916, the Easter Rebellion began in Ireland, as republicans aimed to end British rule and establish an independent Irish Republic. The rebellion was defeated; most "Éirí Amach na Cásca" leaders were executed. Yeats: "A terrible beauty is born." https://t.co/rfVKje1Zoq — PolitiTweet.org
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A century ago today: #EasterRising. https://t.co/M0Y1I9EyaI Rebels proclaimed Irish Republic; public not on board. https://t.co/Jew45YuZQt