Socialist Action 1 April 1983 The Rebels can find heart to do so — well knew, in their reckless bravery, they would be defeated, that their rebellion could be no more than a stage in the long struggle for Irish independence.
dian, much says: "The Post Office was on fire. It has been shelled and was now ablaze. I have learnt something of the spirit of une garrison wrom two ferent sources. On Monday night I am told by a priest who was admitted to the building, it contained 500 or 600 men and a score or women, who proposed to cook and fluide of many of the men and they told him they were going to die for Ireland. He counselled some of the young women Ings — condemn them who occupied keeper A writer in the Manchester Guaropposed to the Rebels, the Rebels.
For three ditSo ot young "The priest heard the confessions La week was a wage common! paid to adult women there.
it was natura that the bremise by hote Jacobs, biscuit Manually workers in their long starvation strik who fought Share subsistence wage. amongst, the first to be captured b In the West of Ireland the peopl live in hovels built by themselves, wit roofs of turf, mud floors, and walls o tough stones which the tenants he with their own poor implements ou of the hillside. For the little strips c undrained stoney ground on whic their homes are built they pay rent that are far too high.
The Congested Districts Boaro which is a supposed charity under th auspices of our British Governmen finds work for the people to enab them to pay their way, allowing ther