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The Home Life of Pádraig Pearse

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PART I
MY CHILDHOOD AND YOUTH
(From an unfinished autobiography)

1: Myself—My Father—My Mother and Her People

2: A Little Boy in Wonderland

3: New Arrivals on the Scene

4: More Comings and Goings, Adventures and Mysteries

5: First Lessons and Schooldays

PART II
OUR HOME RECOLLECTIONS OF PÁDRAIG

6: ‘He served His Country and Loved His Kind’

7: Fun, Frolic and Masquerade

8: Gentleness and Strength—The Gift of Humour

9: ‘The Little Priest’

10: A Budget of Stories

11: My Brother’s Love of Books—His First Attempts at Authorship

12: ‘The Pride of Finisterre’

13: ‘Brian Boru’ and Later Plays

14: Early Enthusiasm for the Irish Revival

15: A Social Evening and Other Diversions

16: Ireland’s Glories and Ireland’s Destiny as Pádraig Pearse Conceived Them

PART III
SOME THINGS THAT FRIENDS HAVE TOLD ME

17: A Schoolfellow’s Tribute

18: Travels Abroad—Connemara and Aran

19: With the Girls at St Ita’s

20: Prophet and Martyr

EPILOGUE

I: P. H. Pearse’s Farewell Letter to His Mother

II: The Last Scene

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