Maraíodh Seán Sabhat Aréir

Easter 1916 commemorated in rhetorical verse. A patriotic paean in twelve parts. Written in 1966 during the 50th anniversary commemoration of the Easter Rising. 

British reaction to the Rising. The author had access to sensitive files and this book will still be read and enjoyed after 2016. 'Insurrection broke out at noon today in Dublin when attack made on castle but not pressed home...situation not satisfactory.'  

A collection of seven short stories by Pádraic Ó Conaire set during the Easter Rising in 1916. Now available in a bilingual edition Seacht mBua an Éirí Amach / Seven Virtues of the Rising. Click here. 

Volume 1 of Earnán de Blaghd's memoirs.

A stirring and genial account of the first flying column from a Westmeath man whose love of Ireland and Irish knew no bounds: 'Daoine deabhóideacha, cráifeacha ab ea m'athair agus mo mháthair ach i gcúrsaí náisiúntachta níor ghéill siad don rialtas ná don chléir.'