"Easter 1916" (1 Viewer)

[chook33]

why was Easter 1916 written? cant find much info on it can anyone help please? very desperate not getting help from anyone else

 

[MTP]

A quick google/wiki search isnt, THAT hard:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Easter,_1916

 

[Caitlin63]

that has got to be the most obvious reason for Yeat's poetry ever.... Easter Irish Rebellion 1916... there is tons of info on it out there