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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 3

When Myth and History Rhyme

Feb 24, 2016·1h 23m

The third and final episode, When Myth and History Rhyme, deals with the surrender and subsequent executions of the leaders of the Irish Rebellion and the fundamental changes arising from these events. The aim is to have viewers experience the same emotional response as did the men and women of the time-which is accomplished through first-person narratives, descriptions of the executions, and the last statements of the leaders. Doing so allows viewers to understand the sea change that occurred in Ireland in the aftermath of the Rising. Contributors to the series will...

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When did 1916 Season 1 Episode 3 air?

1916 Season 1 Episode 3 aired on February 24, 2016.

How long is 1916 Season 1 Episode 3?

This episode runs for approximately 83 minutes.

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