Focus on: Patrick Pearse (Leaving Cert History): Flashcards

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Focus on: Patrick Pearse
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Who read the Proclamation at GPO on Easter Monday?

Patrick Pearse

Organisation Pearse was key member of (abbrev.)

Irish Republican Brotherhood (IRB)

Council Pearse served on that planned Easter Rising

Military Council

School founded by Pearse

St. Enda's School

Cultural movement Pearse was involved in

Gaelic Revival

Pearse's belief about sacrifice for Irish freedom

Blood sacrifice

Pearse's military role in Easter Rising

Commander-in-chief of the rebels

What happened to Pearse after the Rising?

Executed by the British

How Pearse was viewed after his execution

As a martyr

Document largely authored by Pearse

Proclamation of the Irish Republic

Building where Proclamation was read

General Post Office (GPO)

Style of Pearse's writings and speeches

Romantic nationalism

Three aspects of Pearse's vision for Ireland

Political, cultural, and spiritual

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