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Thomas Hunter was a key figure in Rising but is hardly known outside Cork
Thomas Hunter was a key figure in Rising but is hardly known outside Cork

A key figure before the Rising, Thomas Hunter is hardly known outside his native north Cork, reports Niall Murray

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A timeline of events during Easter Week in 1916
A timeline of events during Easter Week in 1916

We look at the timeline of events during Easter Week in 1916.

Mon, 25 Apr, 2016

Seven sites pay solemn homage to men, women, and children of 1916
Seven sites pay solemn homage to men, women, and children of 1916

Standing solemnly at the same site and same time as the first shot rang out on Easter Monday 1916, Foreign Affairs Minister Charlie Flanagan stooped to carefully place a wreath beside Dublin’s City Hall.

Tue, 29 Mar, 2016

Seven women who played a key part in 1916 and beyond, impacting on society
Seven women who played a key part in 1916 and beyond, impacting on society
Sinead McCoole takes a look at seven women who helped shape the events of 1916 and who would go on to make a dramatic impact on Irish society.

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