booklet 2- easter rising Flashcards
(30 cards)
When was Redmond’s speech giving his whole-hearted support to the war effort, asking Asquith to entrust the defence of Ireland to the IVF as a Home Defence Force?
3rd August 1914
Woodenbridge Speech by Redmond?
20th September 1914
When did MacDermott circumvent the Supreme Council and adopt a Secret Military Council
May 1915
When did the IVF stage impressive military manoeuvres in the centre of Dublin
St Patrick’s Day 1916
When was the Castle Document presented to MacNeill?
19th April 1916
When did the Aud sail into Tralee Bay?
20th April 1916
When was the Aud intercepted by the Royal Navy and Casement arrested?
Good Friday 1916
When did MacNeill cancel IVF movement on Easter Sunday
22nd April 1916
When did the Military Council agree to postpone Rising until Easter Monday
Easter Saturday 1916
When do Rebels seize key buildings but fail to capture Dublin Castle
Easter Sunday
When is Martial law declared?
25th April 1916
When is the Gun Boat sent up the Liffey to shell rebel positions
26th April 1916
When was Connolly serious wounded?
27th April 1916
When does Maxwell arrive and the GPO evacuate?
28th April 1916
When is the unconditional surrender?
29th April 1916
When is the Rising Over?
30th April
When did Dillon shock the Commons by praising the bravery on the rebels?
11th May 1916
When did the negotiations begin in finding a solution to the new political crisis?
23rd May 1916
When was the written confirmation that 6-county exclusion would be permanent?
29th May 1916
When did Carson give his backing to the Lloyd George proposals?
6th June 1916
When was the Ulster Nationalist Conference in Belfast?
23rd June 1916
When was the Irish Nation League in Omagh established?
5th August 1916
In N. Roscommon, when did Count George Noble Plunkett win the seat as the separatist candidate?
3rd February 1917
When did Joe McGuinness win a seat in S. Longford?
9th May 1917
