Propaganda of the Deed and the Irish Republican Brotherhood.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Bolt, Neville
- Source
- RUSI Journal: Royal United Services Institute for Defence Studies; Feb2008, Vol. 153 Issue 1, p48-54, 7p, 2 Black and White Photographs
- Subject
- PROPAGANDA
POLITICAL communication
EASTER Rising, Ireland, 1916
POLITICAL autonomy
SOVEREIGNTY
- Language
- ISSN
- 03071847
The article explores how the Irish Republican Brotherhood (IRB) has applied the Propaganda of the Deed (PoD) in its campaign for Ireland's independence from Great Britain. It discusses the relation of PoD with the Propaganda of the Word. It describes the distinction of IRB from other revolutionaries in Ireland. It relates the impact of Patrick Pearse, a leader in the Easter Rising rebellion, on the PoD phenomenon.