Easter Rising Centenary Flag Easter Rising Centenary Flag 5ft by 3ft (150cm x 90cm) Our 1916 Easter Rising Flag is screen printed onto 100% woven polyester in clear, bold colours, our Easter Irish Republican Flags have a double stitched hem all around and a reinforced hem on the hanging side with 2 metal eyelets for hanging. The Easter Rising also known as the Easter Rebellion, was an armed insurrection in Ireland during Easter Week, April 1916. The Rising was launched by Irish republicans to end British rule in Ireland and establish an independent Irish Republic while the United Kingdom was heavily engaged in the First World War.
