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The 1916 Easter Proclamation was the document that stated that Ireland was no longer part of the United Kingdom this act was the starting point for the Easter Uprising. The Republican leaders which included Patrick Pearse took control of the general…

Patrick Pearse was one of the leaders of the Easter uprising. He not only was a political activist but also was a teacher, writer, and poet. he was executed in 1916 along with fifteen other leaders but many remember his sacrifice and look up to his…

The last letter that Liam Mellows wrote in his life to his mother. The letter describes the need to continue going forward for the sake of Ireland and that he did not regret of the uprising. he was to be executed for the reprisal of standing against…