What the records say
- When
- 24 Apr 1916 – 29 Apr 1916
- Kind
- Rebellion
- Coordinates
- 53.67° N, 6.67° W
- Description
- armed insurrection in Ireland during Easter Week, 1916
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Easter Rising
1916 armed insurrection in Ireland
The Easter Rising, also known as the Easter Rebellion, was an armed insurrection in Ireland during Easter Week in April 1916. The Rising was launched by Irish republicans against British rule in Ireland with the aim of establishing an independent Irish Republic while the United Kingdom was fighting the First World War.
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