Catherine Rooney

**Catherine Rooney** (née **Byrne** ; 1896–1971) 'yar asalin ƙasar Ireland ce kuma 'yar jam'iyyar Republican mai himma a lokacin tashin Ista na 1916 da Yaƙin 'Yanci .

## Rayuwa ta farko
An haifi Catherine Elizabeth Byrne a titin Dominick da ke Dublin a ranar 14 ga Afrilu, 1896 ga Peter Byrne da Catherine Dowling. Mahaifinta mai gyaran mota ne a Dublin . Tana ɗaya daga cikin yara 12 da suka rage. Ta bar makaranta tana da shekaru 14 don yin aiki a matsayin mataimakiyar shago. A shekarar 1915 lokacin da ɗan'uwanta Paddy ya shiga Irish Volunteers, ta shiga Cumann na mBan . Ta shiga dukkan atisayen kuma ta sami takaddun shaida a fannin taimakon gaggawa. 

## Tashi daga Ista
A ranar Litinin ta Ista ta 1916, ɗan'uwanta ya riga ya fita ya halarci taron lokacin da Sean Flood ya gaya mata cewa tashin ya fara. Da ta isa gida mahaifiyarta ta gaya mata ta ɗauki kayanta ta bi su. Ta tafi kai tsaye zuwa hedikwatar Babban Ofishin Wasiku . Da ta isa wurin, mazan ba su so su bar ta ta shiga ba tukuna, don haka ta sami tagogi a gefe ta kuma yi amfani da shi. An yi bandeji da ta yi amfani da shi don waɗanda suka fara rauni daga rigarta.  

Liam Clarke shine majiyyacinta na farko, ya samu rauni a kai sakamakon fashewar da ta gyara har sai da aka kai shi wani Tashar Agajin Gaggawa da ke Father Matthew Hall. Thomas Corbally yana daya daga cikin majiyyatan farko da ta kamu da cutar yayin da aka yanke masa hukuncin shiga cikin asibitin gaggawa.   

A makon da aka fara tashin jirgin, an tura Rooney zuwa wasu wurare daban-daban. An tura ta zuwa Bankin Hibernian yayin da ake harbi daga baya kuma aka mayar da ita zuwa Babban Jami'in Kula da Jiragen Ruwa, Kotunan Huɗu da kuma zuwa Titin Capel. A lokacin aikinta, an kusa harbe ta, inda ta ga ramukan harsashi a jikin rigarta. Tana da hanyoyi daban-daban na ɗaukar saƙonni don kada a same su. A wani tafiya zuwa Kotunan Huɗu, ta ɗaure takardar a gashinta. Ta ƙare makon tana aiki a sansanin King Street. Ta yi nasarar guje wa kamawa lokacin da 'yan tawayen suka miƙa wuya. [1] [2]

## Bayan Tashin Hankali
Bayan Tashi Rooney ta tafi tare da 'yar uwarta don yin aiki a Glasgow . Tunda ba su san kowa a can ba, nan da nan suka shiga Cumann na yankin suka sake shiga. Alec Carmichael ta shirya wa matan su ziyarci gida su kuma kai harsasai, abubuwan fashewa da fuse. Kwana ɗaya kafin tafiya Rooney ya yi hatsarin jirgin ƙasa kuma 'yan sanda sun shiga ciki. Sufuri a lokacin Yaƙin Duniya na Ɗaya ya kasance da wahala amma ta hanyar amfani da labarai da kyau da kuma sanya fis ɗin a hannunta a cikin majajjawa kamar wanda ya ji rauni, wanda raunin da ya samu sakamakon hatsarin jirgin ƙasa ya taimaka masa, sun sami nasarar shawo kan lamarin. Da zarar sun koma Glasgow suka jira 'yan watanni sai suka sake maimaita aikin. Daga baya a shekarar 1918 ta riƙe harsasai da foda ga Joe Robinson wanda ake zargi. A shekarar 1919 ta dawo gida a karo na ƙarshe, ta kawo wani zagaye na harsasai da abubuwan fashewa. 

Rooney ta koma gida, wanda 'Yan Agaji ke amfani da shi don adana harsasai, yin taro da tattara duk wani abu da ake buƙata, da kuma ɓoye mutanen da ke ɓuya daga hukumomi. Ta yi ayyuka daban-daban kamar taimakawa wajen duba wurin da aka yi wa kwanton bauna a gaba da kuma kasancewa a wurin don ɓoye bindigogi ga duk wani mutum da ya faɗi. 

An yi amfani da gidan Byrne a matsayin wurin bayar da agajin gaggawa kuma Rooney shi ne ma'aikacin jinya da ke aiki ga mutanen da suka ji rauni a lokacin Bloody Sunday . 

Rooney ya yi aure a shekarar 1922 a Dublin kuma ya rasu a watan Maris na 1971.  

## Manazarta