Proclamation of the Irish Republic — The Proclamation of the Republic, also known as the 1916 Proclamation or Easter Proclamation, was a document issued by the Irish Volunteers and Irish Citizen Army during the Easter Rising in Ireland, which began on 24 April 1916. In it the… … Wikipedia
Easter — This article is about the Christian Festival. For secular uses, see Easter customs and Ēostre. For other uses, see Easter (disambiguation). Easter Resurrected Jesus and Mary Magdalene, by Antonio da Correggio, 1543 … Wikipedia
Easter Vigil — The Easter Vigil, also called the Paschal Vigil or the Great Vigil of Easter, is a service held in many Christian churches as the first official celebration of the Resurrection of Jesus. Historically, it is during this service that people… … Wikipedia
Easter Rising — n. an insurrection against the British government in Dublin on Easter Monday, 1916, resulting eventually in the establishment of the Irish Free State in 1922 * * * the rebellion against British rule in Dublin, which took place at Easter in 1916.… … Universalium
Proclamation of the Republic — can refer to: *Proclamation of the Irish Republic, issued during the Easter Rising of 1916 *Proclamation of the Republic (Brazil), celebrated by a public holiday on November 15 … Wikipedia
Easter Rising — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Easter Rising partof=the movement towards Irish independence caption=Proclamation of the Republic, Easter 1916 date=April 24 to April 30, 1916 place=Dublin small action in Ashbourne skirmishes in counties Galway … Wikipedia
Irish Republic — Infobox Former Country native name = Poblacht na hÉireann (Saorstát Éireann) conventional long name = Irish Republic common name = Ireland continent = Europe region = British Isles country = Ireland status = status text = year start = 1919 year… … Wikipedia
Holy Week (Catholic Church) — Holy Week in the Catholic liturgical calendar is the week from Palm Sunday (also called Passion Sunday) through Holy Saturday. What occurs during Holy Week Each of the days of Holy Week has its own traditions of services in the West. Believers… … Wikipedia
Irish Declaration of Independence — The Declaration of Independence (Irish: Forógra na Saoirse, French: Déclaration d Indépendance) was a document adopted by Dáil Éireann, the revolutionary parliament of the Irish Republic, at its first meeting in the Mansion House, Dublin, on 21… … Wikipedia
Declaration of Independence (Ireland) — ) was a document adopted by Dáil Éireann, the revolutionary parliament of the self proclaimed Irish Republic, at its first meeting in the Mansion House, Dublin, on 21 January, 1919. It followed from the Sinn Féin election manifesto of December… … Wikipedia