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April 29, 1916

April 29, 1916 by Leave a Comment

Ireland's Easter Rising came to an end on this day in 1916. After five days of rebellion, the Irish leaders occupying Dublin's GPO were encircled by the larger British forces, but managed to flee to new headquarters nearby at 16 Moore Street. James Connolly, who had initially been in command, passed the leadership role to Patrick Pearse after sustaining a bullet wound to his … [Read more...] about April 29, 1916

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On this day, Eamon de Valera abolished the Oath of Allegiance, a provisional aspect in the Anglo-Irish treaty of 1921. This provisional aspect originally required all members of the Irish parliament to take an oath declaring their allegiance to the King. This date also marked when de Valera withheld land annuities from England.

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