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Image: Lieutenant James McCormack. Irish Citizen's Army Mobilization Card

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Description: On Easter Monday morning in 1916, Lieutenant James McCormack, the Commanding Officer of the Baldoyle, Sutton and Howth branch of the ICA, led his battalion of men to Liberty Hall in Dublin to join the uprising against the oppression of the British Empire, about 1,200 members of the Irish Volunteers and Irish Citizen Army mustered at several locations in central Dublin. Among them were members of the all-female Cumann na mBan. A joint force of about 400 Volunteers and Citizen Army gathered at Liberty Hall under the command of Commandant James Connolly.
Title: Lieutenant James McCormack. Irish Citizen's Army Mobilization Card
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