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3/30,THE 1916 IRISH REBELLION, doc airs PBS Nationwide, salon.com review

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Great salon.com piece mentions THE 1916 IRISH REBELLION, book & documentary is a good place to begin to understand the event. http://www.salon.com/2016/04/07/how_a_failed_rebellion_changed_the_world_the_easter_risings_strange_centennial/ From BOOKLIST, excerpt of review to run 4/15 ....Rich in fascinating historical photographs and informative and poignant documents that capture each phase of the struggle and its inevitable and tragic outcome, this striking volume tells the complex tale of a singular chapter in the long  war against colonialism in plain and ringing language. https://1916.nd.edu/events/2016/03/31/39351-screening-and-keynote-address/ 3/16, Today, in Ireland, the DIASPORA EVENT for THE 1916 IRISH REBELLION.  Hope to reach 70 million people https://1916.nd.edu/events/2016/03/16/38103-world-premiere/ Trailer for the documentary THE 1916 IRISH REBELLION, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CN2dimzxzp8 by Briona Nic Dhiarmada of  NOT