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Curious Journey — The 1916 Easter Rising. In 1973, Kenneth Griffith, the renowned documentary maker, gathered together a group of veterans of the Easter Rising. Almost half a century after those terri
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ble events, this highly diverse group — branded terrorists by the British in their youth — gave their own account of what is was like to live through those turbulent times. It is a powerful and heartfelt testament to nine brave men and women who risked their lives for their country.
Interviews: Maire Comerford, Joseph Sweeney, Sean Kavanagh, John O'Sullivan, Brigid Thornton, Sean Harling, Martin Walton, David Nelligan/Neligan and Tom BarryJoseph Sweeney, a veteran of the 1916 Easter Rising in Ireland giving an interview where he talks about Seán MacDiarmada speaking at the GPO. This clip is ...
an interview with participants of the easter rebellion in dublin 1916.
Recollections Of Nine Of Ireland's Bravest Veterans In 1973, Kenneth Griffith, the renowned documentary maker, gathered together a group of veterans of the ...
