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There she stands, gracefully and defiantly guarding the tricolor flag of Eire whilst holding the harp of a bard in one hand and the spear of a warrior in the other....representing the two sides of the Irish people. Fittingly, she stands on top of the General Post Office in Dublin, the place where the Irish Republican Army made their desperate attempt at gaining their freedom by overthrowing the British in Ireland, on Easter of 1916.

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Janet McCaffrey
This image is of typical men of an IRA Flying Column during the Irish War of Independence (also known as the Anglo-Irish War). The men who sat for the portrait belonged to the 2nd Cork Brigade and they traveled to Dublin during the Truce to sit for Mr. Keating. This Day in History: Mar 19,1921: The Crossbarry Ambush, the Irish War of Independence http://dingeengoete.blogspot.com/ Irish Independence, Ireland History, Cork City, Irish History, Irish Art, Figure Painting, Black Tan, Dark Art, Black And Tan

Men of the South, by Sean Keating, 1921 This image is of typical men of an IRA Flying Column during the Irish War of Independence (also known as the Anglo-Irish War). The men who sat for the portrait belonged to the 2nd Cork Brigade and they traveled to Dublin during the Truce to sit for Mr. Keating. (painting currently hangs in the Crawford Municipal Gallery, Cork City) See original photo study below.

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1916 Proclamation (Declaration) of Ireland's Independence by the Irish Provisional Government Teaching Social Studies, Irish Proclamation, High School World History, Global Studies, Ireland History, Irish Accent, Name Of God, Irish History, Names Of God

POBLACHT NA H EIREANN. THE PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT OF THE IRISH REPUBLIC TO THE PEOPLE OF IRELAND. IRISHMEN AND IRISHWOMEN: In the name of God and of the dead generations from which she receives her old tradition of nationhood, Ireland, through us, summons her children to her flag and strikes for her freedom.

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