Irish History

By cathaloc
  • Jun 15, 1169

    Norman Invasion

  • Apr 12, 1540

    English control the Pale

  • Apr 12, 1553

    queen Mary becomes queen of England

  • Apr 12, 1556

    queen Mary Plants Laois and Offaly

  • Apr 12, 1558

    Queen Mary dies now Elizabeth is queen

  • Apr 12, 1567

    Earl of Ormond and Desmond are imprisoned

  • Plantation of Munster

  • Plantatio of Munster

  • Hugh o Niell and o Donell joined forces to make sure Ulster doesnt get planted

  • King James replaces Queen Elizabeth

  • Hugh O Niell and Hugh O Donell flee abroad

  • Daniel O Connor is born

  • Daniel O Connor went to France to get an education

  • Daniel O Connor became a barrister

  • British are afraid of rebellion

  • The Act of UNION

  • Men are aloud vote in elections

  • Catholic association was set up

  • 500 punt were collected each week for catholic rent

  • Daniel O Connor is elected as mp of Clare

  • Penal laws taken away

  • Daniel set up repeal assocation

  • population 8 million

  • Daniel O Connor held a monster meeting

  • At Clontarf he called off a meeting

  • Great famine

  • Daniel O Connell dies

  • Famine ends

  • Micheal Cusack set up an organisation

    he set up an organisation to play hurley gaa and all of the irish sports

  • Gaa was set

  • Club have being set up in almost ever parish in Ireland

  • Gaelic league was set up

  • Cork became first county to pick players from different clubs

  • Population had fallen to 4 million