The Easter Rising 1916 - Molly's Diary (Hands-on History) by Patricia Murphy

The Easter Rising 1916 - Molly's Diary (Hands-on History) by Patricia Murphy

Author:Patricia Murphy [Murphy, Patricia]
Language: eng
Format: epub, mobi, azw3
Tags: Children's eBooks, Historical, Literature & Fiction, Historical Fiction, Biographies, Children's Books
ISBN: 9781781999745
Publisher: Poolbeg Press
Published: 2014-08-17T04:30:00+00:00


“Get over to France, ye bowsies, and die alongside our husbands and sons!”

“The Tommies are comin’ and will bate the hell outa ye!”

It was going to be impossible to get in.

“Let me in, let me in!” Martin shouted suddenly, desperate to find sanctuary.

The mob turned on him. I thought he would be torn limb from limb. They were like French revolution furies, spitting and screaming all manner of abuse. A massive woman wearing a great big coat and with a face like thunder raised a frying pan to strike him down. A shot rang out. The woman collapsed like a sack, her legs going from under her. Shot, I feared, though there was no sign of blood.

The door flew open and, in the split second while the mob took it in, Martin was pulled inside. He grabbed on to me and I was swept up in his wake. The doors banged shut.



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