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- 7. The people in Ireland who wanted total independence from Britain
- 9. This leader of the Rising was married just hours before his execution
- 10. The British gunboat, the Helga, sailed up this river on Wednesday 26 April and shelled Liberty Hall.
- 14. The small group of seven men created by the Supreme Council of the IRB to plan the 1916 Rising.
- 15. This word means to see something from only one point of view
- 16. The GPO garrison evacuated to this street after the Volunteer headquarters was shelled on Friday of Easter Week
- 17. Thomas MacDonagh commanded the 2nd Battalion of the Volunteers at this factory during Easter Week
- 18. This man was the leader of the Irish Citizen Army
- 19. The House of Lords lost this power when the Parliament Act was passed in 1911
- 20. The unionist politician who organised the signing of the Solemn League and Covenant in 1912
- 22. The Irish Volunteers smuggled arms and ammunition into the harbour in 1914 on board the Asgard
- 23. the leader of the Irish Parliamentary Party at Westminster
- 24. The third Home Rule Bill was passed in the House of Commons in this month in 1912
- 25. Ned Daly commanded the 1st Battalion in this area in 1916
- 26. O’Connell Street was known by this name in 1916
- 30. This word means to be imprisoned without trial
- 31. The executions of the leaders of the Rising took place in this prison
- 32. The people who wanted Ireland to be an independent nation with her own parliament
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- 1. The idea that Ireland would have her own parliament in Dublin but still remain part of the British Empire
- 2. This countess served as second in command to Michael Mallin in st Stephens’ Green
- 3. Patrick Pearse read this important document outside the GPO on Easter Monday 1916
- 4. The group formed by Eoin MacNeill in November 1913 to protect the implementation of Home Rule in Ireland
- 5. The idea that Irish people would be inspired to fight for an Irish Republic by the blood spilled during the 1916 Rising
- 6. Eoin MacNeill tried to stop the Rising by issuing this document.
- 8. John Redmond’s speech asking Volunteers to joint he British war effort at this place in county Wicklow in September 1914, split the organization.
- 11. The prison camp in North wales to where many Irish prisoners were deported
- 12. one of the two main political parties in Britain in the early 20th century
- 13. A book or maps or charts
- 21. The German ship carrying arms and ammunition from German that was scuttled in Cork harbour
- 24. This man founded Sinn Fein
- 27. The women’s axillary organisation formed in April 1914
- 28. Many people in Dublin lived in this type of overcrowded and unsanitary building in the early 20th century.
- 29. The surname of the captain of the German ship carrying weapons for the Rising.
