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1916 Easter Rebellion
- Tudor Expeditions
- British wanted to extend power
- Ireland mainly British protestants and Irish catholics
- Catholics and Protestants fought
- 1610 Catholic land was taken
- 1641 took part in great rebellion against settlers
- 1610 Catholic land was taken
- Catholics and Protestants fought
- changed from Catholic to protestant
- England worried Ireland would be used by spanish
- began to send British settlements
- land their main source of power
- gave loyal protestants land
- land their main source of power
- began to send British settlements
- England worried Ireland would be used by spanish
- Ireland mainly British protestants and Irish catholics
- British wanted to extend power
- Easter rebellion 1916
- series of events that led to partition
- planned by a small group of men
- a week of bloody fighting
- little support for the rebels
- seized key buildings in Dublin
- main leaders stationed at GPO
- main leaders stationed at GPO
- seized key buildings in Dublin
- little support for the rebels
- there was confusion between rebels
- 1200 volunteers assembled in Dublin
- number lower than expected
- due mainly to confusion
- due mainly to confusion
- some not prepared to risk lives
- number lower than expected
- Destruction of Dublin
- British brought in more reinforcements
- isolated rebels to weaken resistance
- gunboat sent to retake the city
- gunboat sent to retake the city
- isolated rebels to weaken resistance
- British brought in more reinforcements
- 26th April
- british had control of most of the city
- shelling of rebellions
- James Connolly badly wounded
- James Connolly badly wounded
- shelling of rebellions
- british had control of most of the city
- 28 April
- Pearse issued unconditional surrender
- the british arrested and killed men involved
- public opinion changed
- public opinion changed
- Pearse issued unconditional surrender
- series of events that led to partition
- England and Ireland united under Act of Union 1800
- english abolished Irish parliament
- Grew for demands of Catholics freedom
- 1840 Ireland confronted with potato famine
- British would not help
- famine, millions died (1845-51
- caused mass migration - Aussie, America
- 1858 Irish Republican Brotherhood
- fuelled by anger
- Revolutionary organisation
- fuelled by anger
- 1858 Irish Republican Brotherhood
- caused mass migration - Aussie, America
- famine, millions died (1845-51
- British would not help
- 1840 Ireland confronted with potato famine
- english abolished Irish parliament
- Causes of the Easter Rebellion
- British occupation of Ireland
- taking over the Irish parliament
- treating the Catholics badly
- treating the Catholics badly
- taking over the Irish parliament
- Aims
- to make Ireland a republic
- to make a statement to the British
- to make a statement to the British
- to make Ireland a republic
- British occupation of Ireland
- Consequences
- rebels defeated
- British cracked down on the Sinn Feiners
- 3430 men, 79 women
- 90 sentenced to death
- 90 sentenced to death
- British cracked down on the Sinn Feiners
- Executed Irish rebels
- changed views of the public
- became martas
- 15 were executed
- 15 were executed
- changed views of the public
- independence became to burning issue
- 1917 Sinn Fein won every seat in 5 Irish election
- IRA- formed and continued to fight British
- Irish partitioned
- South became the Irish Republic
- civil war 1922- 1923
- Dublin
- civil war 1922- 1923
- South became the Irish Republic
- Irish partitioned
- IRA- formed and continued to fight British
- 1917 Sinn Fein won every seat in 5 Irish election
- rebels defeated
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