Doing My Bit For Ireland (1917)

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Margaret Skinnider's memoir offers a firsthand account of her experiences as an Irish revolutionary during the 1916 Easter Rising. Growing up in Scotland as the daughter of Irish immigrants, she became deeply involved in the nationalist movement and served as a sniper in the uprising. Her narrative highlights the unique perspective of a woman in a pivotal historical event, emphasizing her political beliefs and unwavering dedication to Irish independence. This personal account sheds light on a crucial moment in Irish history, showcasing Skinnider's significant contributions to the fight for freedom.