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The '''Easter Rising''' was an [[Irish]] rebellion for independence from [[British]] control, which took place April 24 to 30, 1916.  During this uprising the Irish rebels captured key locations in [[Dublin]] and proclaimed an Irish Republic.  The British suppressed this and [[execute]]d many of its leaders.
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The '''Easter Rising''' was an [[Irish]] rebellion for independence from [[British]] control, which took place April 24 to 30, 1916.  During this uprising the Irish rebels captured key locations in [[Dublin]] and proclaimed an Irish Republic.  The British suppressed this and [[execute]]d many of its leaders.  The Easter Rising was led by [[Patrick Pearse]], who surrendered in order to spare further loss of life, although he knew that he himself would be executed.
    
[[Category:Ireland]]
 
[[Category:Ireland]]
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