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Why did the Easter rising fail?

Posted on November 12, 2015 by Brighid O'Sullivan
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Why did the Easter Rising of 1916 fail?

Or did it?

Success or failure in anything at all depends on 3 factors:

Timing,

Point of view,

Long term affects.

Easter Rising CommenorationLet’s look at the facts.

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