Public Reaction and Impacts of the Rising (Leaving Cert History): Flashcards

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Public Reaction and Impacts of the Rising
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Total deaths in 1916 Rising

450 people (including 40 children)

Total wounded in 1916 Rising

2,614 people

Total arrested after Rising

Over 3,430 people

Women arrested after Rising

79 women

No. sentenced to death (men + women)

186 men and 1 woman

Duration of executions after Rising

10 days

Execution start date

Wednesday, 3 May

Who married Grace Gifford before execution

Joseph Plunkett

General given control to suppress Rising

Sir John Maxwell

Ship carrying German arms

The Aud

Ulster counties in Lloyd George's deal

Six counties

Unionist leader in 1916 negotiations

Sir Edward Carson

Main street of destruction in Dublin

Sackville Street (now O'Connell St)

What did British label Rising as?

Sinn Féin rebellion

Irish War of Independence dates

1919-1921

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