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“Ireland unfree shall never be at peace” were the climactic closing words of the graveside oration of Patrick Pearse at the funeral of Jeremiah O’Donovan Rossa on August 1 1915.

Dublin city's overground electric train is one of the easiest and loveliest ways of exploring the coastline of Ireland's capital city. Follow the route from Malahide into the city.

William Pearse, a leader during Ireland's 1916 Easter Rising, was executed on May 4, 1916. Below, a look at the Irish revolutionary's life. William (Willie) Pearse was born on November 15, 1881, two years after his brother Patrick in the same house on Great Brunswick Street.

Irish blogger Gerry O'Shea examines the partition of Ireland, into North and South, 102 years after it became official through the Government of Ireland Act (GIA).

The idea that there are three fronts in the class struggle was formulated by Frederick Engels when he praised the German socialists in these terms:

Stirring historic songs written in honor of the people involved in the events 1916 Easter Rising events.

On April 24, 1916, the Irish rebellion known as the Easter Rising began leading to the destruction of Dublin's city center, major loss of life, and the eventual execution of the cause's leaders. Here's how it all played out. This is a comprehensive timeline of how it unfolded.

From American citizenship of one of the signatories of the Irish proclamation for Independence to the old-fashioned different time zones in the United Kingdom. Surprising facts about Ireland's 1916 Easter Rising you may not know.

Looking backward

The idea that there are three fronts in the class struggle was formulated by Frederick Engels when he praised the German socialists in these terms: