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Season 1

  • S01E01 There Will Be No Rising

    • April 10, 1966
    • RTÉ One

    Roger Casement has been arrested. The Lord Lieutenant of Ireland declares “there will be no Rising”.

  • S01E02 We’ve Put Emmet In The Shade

    • April 11, 1966
    • RTÉ One

    Studio presenter (Ray McAnally) announces there there has been a Rising in Dublin. Reporters describe the scenes.

  • S01E03 Law and Self-Restraint

    • April 12, 1966
    • RTÉ One

    James Connolly interviewed inside the GPO. Francis Sheehy Skeffington tries to prevent looting; taken hostage by Captain Boewn-Colthurst

  • S01E04 Two Thousand Sherwood Foresters

    • April 13, 1966
    • RTÉ One

    Sherwood Foresters attacked Haddington Road.

  • S01E05 When We Are All Wiped Out

    • April 14, 1966
    • RTÉ One

    Death of Francis Sheehy Skeffington by firing squad announced. Wounded James Connolly is carried into the GPO. Patrick Pearse reflects on what losing will mean.

  • S01E06 Do You Think We'll Win?

    • April 15, 1966
    • RTÉ One

    General Sir John Maxwell, Commander-in-Chief of British Forces in Ireland, arrives to take control of the spiralling situation.

  • S01E07 Was There No Other Way?

    • April 16, 1966
    • RTÉ One

    Rebels surrender and are gathered under guard at the grounds of the Rotunda.

  • S01E08 Nothing In Heaven Or Earth

    • April 17, 1966
    • RTÉ One

    Kilmainham Jail. 13 rebels have been executed. James Connolly and Sean McDermott are next. As shots ring out within the prison walls, Ray McAnally asks “The Insurrection is over, or is it?”