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1916

1916

2016Ended1 Season3 Episodes4.2TMDB
RTÉ One

The documentary - featuring a combination of rarely seen archival footage, new segments filmed on location worldwide, and interviews with leading international experts - also uncovers the untold story of the central role Irish Americans played in the lead-up to the rebellion. Although defeated militarily, the men and women of the Easter Rising would wring a moral victory from the jaws of defeat and inspire countless freedom struggles throughout the world - from Ireland to India.

Created by: Briona Nic Dhiarmada, Ruán Magan
Season 1 · Episode 2

Insurrection

Feb 17, 2016·1h 23m

Insurrection examines the events of Easter Week 1916 on a day-to-day basis. Through the use of graphics and contributions from military historians, viewers are provided with both an insight into particular locations, such as the General Post Office, as well as a clear, overall view of the state of play in Dublin. They will also hear-via archival material that has been rarely seen or heard-from the voices of participants: rebels, British soldiers, and civilian witnesses. Viewers will experience as far as possible what it was like to be an eyewitness to...

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When did 1916 Season 1 Episode 2 air?

1916 Season 1 Episode 2 aired on February 17, 2016.

How long is 1916 Season 1 Episode 2?

This episode runs for approximately 83 minutes.

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