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Tiernaur Oral History Group, 2018 Book. New. Hardcover. This book contains first hand accounts of the revolutionary decade in Newport County Mayo. In the century that has passed since the 1916 Rising, War of Independence and Civil War in Ireland, much has been written about Pearse and his comrades. Somewhat ignored by history are the gallant efforts of ordinary men and women in rural towns and villages who played a crucial part and paid an immeasurable price in their bid to separate Ireland from the oppression of British imperialism and to achieve an Irish Republic..