1916 ⟶ Easter Rising

April 24–30: Easter Rising in Ireland.
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⚔️ Irish Catholic Rebellion Against English Rule

The Irish Rebellion, by Irish Catholics who wanted an end to discrimination, greater self-governance, and reverse ownership of the plantations of Ireland.⟶
Irish Catholic Rebellion Against English Rule (1641)
RebellionReligious ConflictCatholicismChristianityColonialismIrish History
IrelandIrelandUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom

🛡️ Siege of Derry Begins Williamite War

The Siege of Derry, the first major event in the Williamite War in Ireland.⟶
Siege of Derry Begins Williamite War (1688)
SiegeWarfareReligious ConflictChristianityCatholicism
IrelandIrelandUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom

⚔️ Williamite Victory at the Battle of the Boyne

The Battle of the Boyne in Ireland.⟶
Williamite Victory at the Battle of the Boyne (1690)
WarfareMilitary HistoryWilliam of OrangeJames IIChristianityCatholicismReligious Conflict
IrelandIrelandUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom

⚔️ Irish Rebellion Defeated

The Irish Rebellion fails to overthrow British rule in Ireland.⟶
Irish Rebellion Defeated (1798)
RebellionIrish HistoryBritish EmpireInsurgencyWarfareNationalismRevolutionConflict
IrelandIrelandUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom

🇮🇪 Easter Rising

April 24–30: Easter Rising in Ireland.⟶
Easter Rising (1916)
WarfareRevolutionNationalismIndependenceWorld War IRebellion
IrelandIrelandUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom

💥 The Troubles Erupt in Northern Ireland

The Troubles begin in Northern Ireland.⟶
The Troubles Erupt in Northern Ireland (1968)
Northern IrelandConflictParamilitarismNationalismReligious ConflictCivil Rights MovementThe TroublesIRA
United KingdomUnited KingdomIrelandIreland