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Ireland marks centenary of 1916 Easter Uprising

Video. Ireland marks centenary of 1916 Easter Uprising

Updated: 26/03/2016 - 22:55 GMT+1

Ireland has been commemorating the centenary of the 1916 Easter Uprising. While the revolt against British rule failed – it was quashed within days

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