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What revolutionary event did Seán Lemass take part in, in 1916?

  • 1916 Easter Rising

  • Battle of the Boyne

  • Siege of Dublin

  • Dublin Lockout

Answer

The 1916 Easter Rising was a pivotal event in Irish history led by a group of Irish republicans, including Seán Lemass. The aim was to gain independence from British rule and establish an Irish Republic. The Rising involved the occupation of several key locations in Dublin, Ireland's capital city. Despite being short-lived, the uprising had significant long-term consequences, contributing to the eventual establishment of the Irish Free State in 1922.
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