Wednesday, 24 February 2016

Research

Here is some research I have done on the events of the 1916 rising leading up to,during and after the rising
1.       April 24-30th
2.       The rising was iplanned by the IRB in secret
3.       They arranged with Germany for arms to be delivered by the 21st but the ship was seized
4.       So the rising was postponed
5.       The irish volunteers marched from liberty hall to the gpo on the Monday
6.       When they captured the gpo Pierce read out the proclamation declaring an irish republic
7.       The batalians were sent to locations across the city to try n hold the city centre
8.       The irish tried to march on Dublin castle i.e. britains hq but fell back to city hall….first shots fired
9.       The nxt day the brits arrived in force then chaos would erupt all over the city
10.   By fri day there were over 16000 brit troops led by Maxwell
11.   When the brits invade gpo pierce and the rebellion call a retreat
12.   By Saturday the city was in ruins with hundreds dead pierce calls a surrender
13.   Enter nurse declaring serender and peace

14.   By may Padraig pearce and the irb were all executed



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