Easter risings
Published in Manchester University Press eBooks • May 16, 2016
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Authors:
Malcolm Chase
Abstract
There were unsubstantiated rumours of English and Scottish visitors passing through Roscommon, disguised as pedlars and talking 'a good deal about distress'. Hawkers and singers of 'inflammatory' ballads were also suspected to be agitators, though of the songs that reached Dublin Castle only one was...