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Easter Rising leaders executions began May 3, 1916

On May 3, 1916, the first of the executions were held for the leaders of the 1916 Easter Rising. Padraig Pearse, Thomas MacDonagh, and Thomas Clarke were executed by firing squad in Kilmainham Jail.

Ireland 1916 Easter Rising: facts, figures and key moments

Author Dermot McEvoy outlines the key facts, most important historical figures, and events surrounding the 1916 Easter Uprising in Ireland.

On This Day: Easter Rising leader Ned Daly was executed

Edward 'Ned' Daly was commandant of Dublin's 1st battalion during the Easter Rising. He was the youngest man to hold that rank, and the youngest executed in the aftermath.

Profiles in Courage: The Executed Leaders

Profiles in Courage: The Executed Leaders
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Joseph Mary Plunkett married Grace Gifford in Kilmainham Gaol

Joseph Mary Plunkett married Grace Gifford in Kilmainham Gaol on May 3, 1916, just hours before his execution, giving rise to one of the most popular and beloved Irish ballads of all time. The heartbreaking and shortlived nature of the marriage inspired Frank and Seán Meara to pen "Grace" in 1985.

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