Fenian Rising of 1867

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The Fenian Rising of 1867 was a failed Irish nationalist insurrection aimed at ending British rule and establishing an independent Irish republic.

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Fenian Rising of 1867 canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Irish nationalist uprising
insurrection
rebellion
chronology after the Great Famine in Ireland
before the Easter Rising of 1916
country Ireland
describedBySource British government records
Irish nationalist historiography
endTime 1867-03-07
followedBy Clerkenwell explosion
Manchester Martyrs executions
goal end British rule in Ireland
establish an independent Irish republic
hasCause Irish nationalism
desire for an independent Irish republic
opposition to British rule in Ireland
hasEffect arrest of many Fenian leaders
contributed to the development of constitutional nationalism
execution of some Fenian activists
failure of the insurrection
increased British security measures in Ireland
influence on later Irish republican movements
martyrdom status for some Fenian leaders
languageOfWorkOrName English
Irish
location England
Ireland
Scotland
Wales
opponent British government
linked to: UK government

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
organizer Fenian Brotherhood
Irish Republican Brotherhood
participant British Army
Fenian Brotherhood
Irish Republican Brotherhood
Royal Irish Constabulary
partOf Fenian movement
Irish revolutionary period
pointInTime 1867
significantEvent Clonmel rising
Tallaght rising
attack on Chester Castle
rising in County Clare
rising in County Cork
rising in County Dublin
rising in County Limerick
rising in County Tipperary
startTime 1867-03-05

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Irish Republican Brotherhood organized Fenian Rising of 1867
Irish nationalism hasKeyEvent Fenian Rising of 1867
Fenian movement hasKeyEvent Fenian Rising of 1867
British Army in Ireland significantEvent Fenian Rising of 1867