Ireland from 1916-23 (Junior Cert History): Quizzes
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Who was a member of the secret Military Council that organised the Easter Rising?
Who was a member of the secret Military Council that organised the Easter Rising?
Seán Mac Diarmada
When did the Easter Rising actually begin?
When did the Easter Rising actually begin?
Easter Monday, 24 April 1916
Where were the headquarters of the Easter Rising located?
Where were the headquarters of the Easter Rising located?
The GPO
How many people were killed as a consequence of the Easter Rising?
How many people were killed as a consequence of the Easter Rising?
485 people
About how many Volunteers participated in the Easter Rising?
About how many Volunteers participated in the Easter Rising?
1,500
How many Irish seats did Sinn Féin win in the 1918 General Election?
How many Irish seats did Sinn Féin win in the 1918 General Election?
73 out of 105
When did the First Dáil meet in Dublin?
When did the First Dáil meet in Dublin?
21 January 1919
Where did the War of Independence begin with an ambush?
Where did the War of Independence begin with an ambush?
Soloheadbeg, Co. Tipperary
On Bloody Sunday, how many British intelligence agents did Collins' Squad kill?
On Bloody Sunday, how many British intelligence agents did Collins' Squad kill?
13 agents
When was the Anglo-Irish Treaty signed?
When was the Anglo-Irish Treaty signed?
6 December 1921
What was the vote result when the Dáil accepted the Treaty?
What was the vote result when the Dáil accepted the Treaty?
64 votes to 57
How many people were killed in the Irish Civil War?
How many people were killed in the Irish Civil War?
Over 1,500