Select Bibliography of the 1916 Rising

  • Bliain Na hAiseiri, Cú Ulahd/Peadar MacFhionnlaioch (Coiscéim 1993)
  • Bouch, J.J., ‘Republican Proclamation of 1916’, Bibliographical Society of Ireland, vol. V (1933-38), no. 3.
  • Bourke, F. S., ‘Rebellion of 1803’, Bibliographical Society of Ireland, vol. V (1933-38), no. 1.
  • Browne, Father Paddy, ed., Aftermath of Easter Week (1917)
  • Coffey, Thomas M., Agony at Easter: The 1916 Uprising (Harrap 1969; Penguin 1971).
  • Caulfield, Max, The Easter Rebellion (1964; pbk ed. 1965).
  • Edwards, Owen Dudley, and F. Pyle, 1916: The Easter Rising (MacGibbon & Kee 1968)
  • Florence O’Donoghue, ed., Diarmuid Lynch [member of the pre-1916 Supreme Council], The IRB and the 1916 Rising, (Cork: Mercier 1957). Contents: Autobiographical Note; IRB, Some Reflections and Comments; Casement Pamphlet, Distribution of, 1915; Countermanding Orders of Holy Week, 1916; Comments ofn RM Fox’s History of the Irish Citizen Army; Comments on RM Fox’s Green Banners; Comments on Desmond Ryan’s The Rising; Foreword to Report of Operation, GPO Garrison Area, Easter Week 1916; Poerpot on Operations &c.; Address to Clann na Gael Rally, New York; Diarmuid Lynch as national secretary, Frields of Irish Freedom, Part I; Do., Pt. 2; Appendices; index. 228pp. Note that this author refers to McDermott in English form throughout.
  • FX Martin, Leaders and Men of the Easter Rising, Dublin 1916 (1967).
  • Macardle, Dorothy, The Irish Republic (1937; US ed. 1965; pbk. ed. 1968)
  • Macartney, Donal, ‘Gaelic Ideological Origins of 1916’, in Owen Dudley Edwards and F. Pyle, eds., 1916: The Easter Rising (1968).
  • Martin, FX, ‘1916 — Myth, Fact and Mystery’, in Studia Hibernica, 7, (1967), pp.7-126.
  • Martin, FX, The Easter rising and University College, Dublin (Dublin 1966).
  • Mc Hugh, Roger, Dublin 1916 (London 1966), a miscellany of more than 400 pages.
  • McHugh, Roger, ‘The Catholic Church and the Rising’, in Owen Dudley Edwards and F. Pyle, eds., 1916: The Easter Rising (1968).
  • Nowlan, Kevin B, ed., The Making of 1916 (Dublin 1969).
  • Mary Louisa [Gadsden], The Sinn Fein Rebellion as I Saw It, by Mrs. Hamilton Norway (London:
  • Smith, Elder & Co. 1916), 4+111pp.; rep. as Maria Louisa and Arthur Hamilton Norway, The Sinn Fein Rebellion As They Saw It, ed. Keith Jeffery (Dublin: IAP 1999), 124pp.
  • O’Brien, C[?onor] and Edward J., eds., Poems of the Irish Revolutionary Brotherhood, with intro. by Padraic Colum (Boston 1916).
  • O Bróin, Léon, Dublin Castle and the 1916 Rising (Dublin 1966).
  • O Bróin, Léon, Dublin Castle and the 1916 Rising, rev.ed. (London 1970).
  • Poets of the Insurrection: Pearse, Plunkett, McDonagh [sic], and McEntee. Memories of Mountjoy, Sean Milroy. John Mitchel: an appreciation. With some account of Young Ireland, PS O’Hegarty. Thomas Kettle, The Day’s Burden: Studies literary and Political and Miscellaneous essays.
  • Ryan, Desmond, The 1916 Poets (Westport:Greenwood Press 1963; rep. Macmillan 1995).
  • Ryan, Desmond, The Rising: The Complete Story of Easter Week (Dublin 1957; [3rd ed. 1957])
  • Shaw, Francis, SJ, ‘The Canon of Irish History: A Challenge, Studies, Vol. LXI (Summer 1972), pp.113-52.
  • Sinn Féin Rebellion Handbook. Easter, 1916 [1917 Issue] Compiled by the Weekly Irish Times, Dublin (Fren. Hanna Ltd 1917). 236pp. with index.
  • Stephens, James, The Insurrection in Dublin (Dublin 1916).
  • Thompson, W. I., The Imagination of an Insurrection: Dublin, Easter 1916 (New York 1967).
  • Warwick-Haller, Sally, ed., Letters from Dublin, 1916: Alfred Fannin’s Diary of the Rising (IAP 1995)
  • Wells, Warre B., and N Marlow, A History of the Irish Rebellion of 1916 [q.d.]
  • Wells, Warre B., and N. Marlowe, The Irish Convention and Sinn Fein [q.d.]
  • Williams, Desmond, The Irish Struggle 1916-1926 (London:RKP 1966).
  • Zimmerman, Georges-Denis, Songs of Irish Rebellion: Political Street Ballads and Rebel Songs 1780-1900 (Hatsboro, Pa. [USA] 1967); also cites internally Songs and Poems of the Rebels who Fought and Died for Ireland in Easter Week (1925).
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