Prior to this event, the leaders met with the German leadership for assurances of recognition if the plan succeeded. James Connolly was brought into it to prevent him from squandering his trade-union army by attacking separately. An arms shipment for it on a German boat had been intercepted by the British, who knew the date of attack. A similar reb
Prior to this event, the leaders met with the German leadership for assurances of recognition if the plan succeeded. James Connolly was brought into it to prevent him from squandering his trade-union army by attacking separately. An arms shipment for it on a German boat had been intercepted by the British, who knew the date of attack. A similar rebellion occurred in Ashbourne, County Meath, but the primary revolt centered around the General Post Office. FTP, name this 1916 revolt in Dublin which attempted to create an Irish Republic.          |
Prior to this event, the leaders met with the German leadership for assurances of recognition if the plan succeeded.
{Easter Rising}