Kautt, William Henry.The Anglo-Irish War, 1916–1921: A People's War. — Greenwood Publishing Group, 1999. — P. 131. — «And Whereas the Irish Republic was proclaimed in Dublin on Easter Monday, 1916, by the Irish Republican Army acting on behalf of the Irish people...Now, therefore, we, the elected Representatives of the ancient Irish people in National Parliament assembled, do, in the name of the Irish nation, ratify the establishment of the Irish Republic...». — ISBN 9780275963118.