Bibliographic Details
Main Creator:	Forbes, Ernest, 1879-1962
Summary:	Depicts a monument for Ireland, with a young cherub carving the date "1921" into the monument while Hibernia/Erin [the personification of Ireland], sits beneth the monument reading from a scroll of paper. The caption reads: "And They, too, will Rejoice" - a reference to the 1798 Rebellion, the Young Ireland Rebellion of 1848, the Fenian Rising of 1867 organised by the I.R.B. [Irish Republican Brotherhood] and the 1916 Rising.
In collection:	Shemus Cartoon Collection
Format:	Prints & Drawings
Language:	English
Published / Created:	7th December 1921.
Subjects:	Fenian Brotherhood Freeman's Journal (Dublin, Ireland) Weekly Freeman's Journal (Dublin, Ireland) Caricatures and cartoons > Ireland > Periodicals Nationalism > Ireland > History > 20th century Ireland > Politics and government > 1920-1930 Ireland > History > 20th century Ireland > History > Easter Rising, 1916 Ireland > History > Rebellion of 1798 Ireland > History > Rising of 1848 Ink drawings > Irish > 1920-1930 Cartoons (Commentary) > Irish > 1920-1930 Crayon drawings > Irish > 1920-1930
Notes:	Shemus was a pseudonym used by Ernest Forbes. Date in pencil on verso Caption reads: "And They, too, will Rejoice." Published in: The Freeman's Journal, 7th December 1921. Published in "Weekly Freeman", 10th December 1921. Physical description: 1 drawing : ink and crayon, col ; 39 x 32 cm. more
Contained in:	Forms part of: The Shemus Cartoon Collection.