One group that participated in this event lost one man in a skirmish at the Exchange Hotel and was called the Hibernian Rifles. Another participant in this event was quickly ordered executed by John Maxwell. That participant, Patrick Pearse, was part of a group that took ove
One group that participated in this event lost one man in a skirmish at the Exchange Hotel and was called the Hibernian Rifles. Another participant in this event was quickly ordered executed by John Maxwell. That participant, Patrick Pearse, was part of a group that took over locations such as Boland's Bakery and Jacob's Biscuit Factory, though it was centered in the General Post Office. Arms were to be given to one side from Germany through Roger Casement, who was captured before any exchange. For 10 points, name this failed uprising that proclaimed an Irish Republic and lasted a week after starting on a certain holiday.
One group that participated in this event lost one man in a skirmish at the Exchange Hotel and was called the Hibernian Rifles.
{Easter} Rising [or equivalent terms; or Eiri Amach na Casca]