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| Chief Secretary for Ireland in 1916 Augustine Birrell, by Mary Olive Edis |
"My father… Always believed that it was the threat of conscription rather than the 1916 executions that finally swung opinion decisively towards Sinn Fein."
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| Chief Secretary for Ireland in 1916 Augustine Birrell, by Mary Olive Edis |
"My father… Always believed that it was the threat of conscription rather than the 1916 executions that finally swung opinion decisively towards Sinn Fein."