Insurrection Monday, 24 April 1916: We've Put Emmet in the Shade (Season 1, Episode 2)
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Insurrection

Monday, 24 April 1916: We've Put Emmet in the Shade (Season 1, Episode 2)

TV Episode | Drama, History

The programme opens with the studio presenter Ray McAnally announcing that there has been a rising in Dublin. Reporters Maurie Taylor and Gerry Alexander describe the scene in Beresford Place where armed members of the Irish Citizen Army ...See moreThe programme opens with the studio presenter Ray McAnally announcing that there has been a rising in Dublin. Reporters Maurie Taylor and Gerry Alexander describe the scene in Beresford Place where armed members of the Irish Citizen Army and the Irish Volunteers have gathered. James Connolly, Pádraic Pearse and Joseph Plunkett lead the last battalion at Dublin Castle. Reporter Jim Mooney witnesses the shooting of a policeman The rebels march into Sackville Street. Written by GusF See less

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26 cast members

Name	Known for
Donal McCann Volunteer Casey Volunteer Casey See fewer	Stealing Beauty (1996)
Gerry Sullivan Commandant Michael Mallin Commandant Michael Mallin See fewer	The Riordans (1965)
Ronnie Walsh James Connolly James Connolly See fewer	Insurrection (1966)
Joan O'Hara Countess Markievicz Countess Markievicz See fewer	Far and Away (1992)
Jim Norton Tom Clarke Tom Clarke See fewer	Straw Dogs (1971)
Eithne Lydon Miss Carney Miss Carney See fewer	The Playboy of the Western World (1962)
Eoin O'Súilleabháin P. H. Pearse P. H. Pearse See fewer	Insurrection (1966)
Patrick Waldron William Pearse William Pearse See fewer	Conspiracy of Silence (2003)
Declan Harvey Joseph Plunkett Joseph Plunkett See fewer	Insurrection (1966)
Kevin Flood The O'Rahilly The O'Rahilly See fewer	Tristan + Isolde (2006)
Pat Layde Constable O'Brien Constable O'Brien See fewer	Home Is the Hero (1959)
Peter Mayock Second Lieutenant Chalmers Second Lieutenant Chalmers See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Lillian Rapple Woman Woman See fewer	Ulysses (1967)
Michael McAuliffe Michael Collins Michael Collins See fewer	Insurrection (1966)
Julie Hamilton Crone Crone See fewer	Rawhead Rex (1986)
Ray Mackin Michael Staines Michael Staines See fewer	The Face of Fu Manchu (1965)
Seamus Forde Stephen McKenna Stephen McKenna See fewer	Von Richthofen and Brown (1971)
Ann O'Dwyer Housewife Housewife See fewer	Theatre Night (1957)
Robert Carlile Jr. Air Mechanic Pratt (as Robert Carlisle Jr.) Air Mechanic Pratt (as Robert Carlisle Jr.) See fewer	Theatre 625 (1964)
Pádraig O'Gaora Sean McDermott Sean McDermott See fewer	Insurrection (1966)
Mike Murphy Volunteer Officer (as Michael Murphy) Volunteer Officer (as Michael Murphy) See fewer	The Fantasist (1986)
Maurie Taylor Reporter Reporter See fewer	Insurrection (1966)
Gerry Alexander Reporter Reporter See fewer	Absolute Beginners (1986)
Jim Mooney Reporter Reporter See fewer	Guns of a Stranger (1973)
Pat Nolan Reporter Reporter See fewer	Insurrection (1966)
Ray McAnally Co-ordinator Co-ordinator See fewer	The Mission (1986)