Book Overview
On Easter Monday 1916, while much of Dublin holidayed at the seaside and placed bets at the horse races, a disciplined group of Irish Volunteers seized the city's General Post Office in what would become the defining act of rebellion against British rule--and the most significant single event in modern Irish history. By week's end, the rebels had surrendered, and the siege had left the once magnificent GPO an empty shell--and turned it into the...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0674036336
ISBN13:9780674036338
Release Date:October 2009
Publisher:Harvard University Press
Length:272 Pages
Weight:1.05 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 5.9" x 8.5"
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