Children of the Rising: The Untold Story of the Young Lives Lost During Easter 1916

by Joe Duffy

Book Overview

Children of the Rising is the first ever account of the young lives violently lost during the week of the 1916 Rising: long-forgotten and never commemorated, until now.

Boys, girls, rich, poor, Catholic, Protestant - no child was guaranteed immunity from the bullet and bomb that week, in a place where teeming tenement life existed side by side with immense wealth.

Drawing on extensive original research, along with interviews...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1473617057
• ISBN13: 9781473617056
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Hachette Ireland
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 2.45 lbs.