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Commentaire

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The text is the Proclamation of the Irish Republic read by Patrick Pearse (an Irish nationalist leader, a republican nationalist) in Dublin at the General Post Office, on 24 April 1916 (during the First World War). 24 April 1916 is the first day of the Easter Rising, an attempting uprising that only last five days and was a failure. The authors of the declaration are Thomas J. Clarke, Sean Macdiarmarda, Thomas Macdonagh, P. H. Pearse; Eamonn Ceannt, James Connolly and Joseph Plunkett; seven Irish revolutionary and the leaders of the Easter rising. The following months after that, they were captured and killed. The text was made by Irishmen for the Irish ...

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women could vote at 30 with property qualifications or in university constituencies, while men could vote at 21 with no qualification. From separation in 1922, the Irish Free State gave equal voting rights to men and women.

A vision of a new republic state that will provide welfare for his population ``the republic guarantees religious and civil liberty, equal rights and equal opportunities to all its citizens...cherishing all the children of the nation equally''.

support from other people: ``supported by her exiled children in America* and gallant allies in Europe**'': which means that wherever Irish people are, they are not alone in their claims and if they have support then their claim is legitimate.

*maybe a reference from the Great Famine of 1845-1852

** If we look the context (first WW) the Germans may have help the revolutionaries to organize the rising. In a way that Britain will be engaged in two fights (internal and international).

``We declare* the right ...

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