The Irish Rebellion of 1798 resulted in significant loss of life, with estimates of casualties ranging from 20,000 to 30,000 people. This figure includes both combatants and civilians, as the conflict was marked by brutal fighting and reprisals. The rebellion was a response to oppression and aimed at achieving Irish independence but ultimately ended in failure. The aftermath saw harsh repercussions for those involved, further deepening divisions in Irish society.
There were at least two: The Rebellion of 1798 and the Easter Rebellion of 1914.
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The Irish fought against British rule in the Kingdom of Ireland.
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During the Whiskey Rebellion, there were no deaths from fighting. There was an estimated 12 people who died from illnesses or accidents.
The first Catholics came in the 18th century from Ireland. Many more came after the rebellion of 1798. The British sent them there in many cases for rebelling against the government,
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Arthur Joseph Barry has written: 'The sources for the Irish rebellion of 1798'
Tarrare died in 1798.
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