Easter Rising in 8 Minutes

The video covers the history of Irish rebellions against British rule, focusing on the Easter Rising of 1916. It discusses the cultural revival, the push for home rule, and the events leading to the Rising. The Rising itself is detailed, highlighting key figures, battles, and the eventual surrender. The aftermath, including executions and the rise of Sinn Fein, is explored, leading to Ireland's path to independence and the division with Northern Ireland.

What were the consequences of the Rising for the leaders involved?

How did the public perception of the leaders of the Rising change after their executions?

In what ways did the Irish Free State differ from the republic proclaimed by the Rising leaders?