Winifred Carney served as the personal secratary of one of the leaders of this event and was the only woman present at its outset.
Winifred Carney served as the personal secratary of one of the leaders of this event and was the only woman present at its outset. Elizabeth O'Farrell delivered the surrender message to William Lowe at the end of this event. At the start of this event, the "Proclamation of the Republic" was read on the front steps of the  (*) General Post Office by Patrick Pearse. Arms shipments from Germany for this event never arrived following the arrest of Roger Casement. For 10 points, name this event in which Republican leaders tried to overthrow the British in the week following the namesake holiday in Ireland.
Winifred Carney served as the personal secratary of one of the leaders of this event and was the only woman present at its outset.
Easter Rising [accept “Easter Rebellion” or “Rebellion of 1916”]