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Why St. Patrick’s Day 1916 became a turning point in Irish history

为何1916年的圣帕特里克节成为爱尔兰历史的转折点

Irish Volunteers march in Cork City, Ireland on Saint Patrick’s Day, 1916. Just over a month later, many of the Volunteers would be involved in open rebellion against British rule in Ireland.

Irish Volunteers march in Cork City, Ireland on Saint Patrick’s Day, 1916. Just over a month later, many of the Volunteers would be involved in open rebellion against British rule in Ireland.

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Publicly, the men were protesting the prospect of sending Irishmen into the Great War on behalf of Great Britain. But privately, a group of Irishmen were planning something bigger: an insurrection for the following month that would come to be known as the Easter Rising, leading to the deaths of over 480 people and over 2,600 injuries. 

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