Everything you need to understand or teach Guests of the Nation by Frank O'Connor.
Most of the stories contained within focus on the experiences of the young rebels involved in the movement against England and the consequences of their resistance, but some of the stories also focus on women or children of the era.
Many of the stories are satirical or farcical in nature, reflecting the absurd situations that many people alive at the time faced on a regular basis. Several of the Irish dissidents...