Frongoch internment camp

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf concentration camp
gptkbp:capacity over 1,800 prisoners at peak
gptkbp:closed 1916
gptkbp:commemoratedBy memorial plaque in Frongoch
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:demolished after 1916
gptkbp:historicalSignificance site of organization and education for future Irish independence leaders
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Frongoch internment camp
gptkbp:location Frongoch, Merionethshire, Wales
gptkbp:nickname University of Revolution
gptkbp:notableEvent internment of Irish republicans after the 1916 Easter Rising
gptkbp:notableInmate gptkb:Michael_Collins
gptkb:Arthur_Griffith
gptkb:Richard_Mulcahy
gptkbp:opened 1914
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:purpose prisoner of war camp for Germans in World War I
gptkbp:structureType wooden huts
gptkbp:usedAs internment of Irish rebels
gptkbp:usedFor internment of German prisoners of war
internment of Irish prisoners
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Joseph_O'Doherty
gptkb:Frank_Lawless
gptkb:Joseph_McGuinness
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7