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This weekend marks the 104th anniversary of the The Easter Rising of 1916. In his new book, Niall O'Dowd looks at the women who took part in the Rising. Historical accounts of the gay movement in Ireland usually omit women, yet they had a remarkable part to play in the 1916 Rising as just one example and as lifelong advocates for human rights as another example. Mary … [Read more...] about The Amazing Role Gay Women Played in the 1916 Rising