1916 Seachtar Dearmadta — Season 1, Episode 6: Willie Pearse
Drama, War & Politics • 50 min • 1 season, 7 episodes • ★ 2.0/10
Episode synopsis
Born on November 15th 1881, Willie Pearse was the younger brother of Patrick Pearse. Willie and Patrick were very close and when the rising started it’s no surprise that Willie was by his side in the GPO.
About 1916 Seachtar Dearmadta
This series looks at the seven men who were killed in Kilmainham Jail as a result of the 1916 Easter Rising. The people of Ireland have forgotten these men. This is an ambitious series with high standards of information from history to educational to cultural. The seven men are Sean Heuston, Con Colbert, Willie Pearse, Major John McBride, Ned Daly, Michael Mallin and Michael O'Hanrahan.