Mary McLoughlin, a 15 year old schoolgirl, stares down the barrel of a gun as she reaches her destination, the GPO, heavily under fire.

Sean McLoughlin, a young volunteer, is making his way through besieged streets to the Mendicity Institute at Usher's Island where he has been stationed.

Vinnie Byrne is is is a 15 year old boy who has run away from home to join the rising who has been captured by the British, he has been locked up for several days in Richmond Barracks and awaits his fate.