Volunteers in the GPO (All images courtesy National Library of Ireland)
The court-martial of Éamon De ValeraGrace Gifford married Joseph Plunkett hours before he was executedRoger Casement was the only leader of the Rising executed outside IrelandDuring Easter week Edward Daly led his battalion in the Four Courts area which witnessed some of the most intense fighting of the weekThomas Clarke was one of the seven signatories of the ProclamationKathleen ClarkeCumann na mBan member Elizabeth O'Farrell stood beside Padraig Pearse as he surrenderedPatrick Pearse was chosen as leader of the Irish Republic in the days before the Rising and was in the GPO throughout Easter weekKathleen Lynn was ICA chief medical officer during the RisingCountess Markievicz was the only woman sentenced to death for involvement in the Easter RisingMichael Mallin was the commanding officer of the ICA at St Stephen’s GreenJohn MacBride was unaware of plans for the Rising, and only became involved when he saw the Irish Volunteers taking control of the city on Easter MondayCon Colbert was stationed first at Watkin’s Brewery, and later at Marrowbone Lane. He was executed at Kilmainham GaolWinifred Carney was the only woman who participated in the initial occupation of the GPOMichael O' Hanrahan was stationed at Jacob’s Factory during the Rising. He was executed at Kilmainham Gaol on 4 May 1916Lily O'Brennan was stationed in the Marrobowne Lane garrison
