1798 rebellion 🇮🇪

cause 1 of the 1798 rebellion

The influence of the americas and French Revolution

Cause 2 1798 rebellion

penal laws

cause 3 of the 1798 rebellion

Formation of the united irishmen

main event 1 of the 1798 rebellion

Massacre of scullabogue

main event 2 of the 1798 rebellion

battle of vinegar hill

main event 3 1798 rebellion

Death of Wolfe tone

Consequence 1 1798 rebellion

Act of union 1801

Consequence 2 1798 rebellion

massive influence on future rebellions and rising

Consequence 3 of the 1798 rebellion

Tension between catholics and protestants

Who is Wolfe tone?

One of the leaders during the rebellion

What is the massacre at scullabogue

Protestants were taken by rebels. They were either shot or piked. The left over were forced into a barn and it was set on fire.

What is battle of vinegar hill

The united Irishmen’s rebel forces suffered defeats. 16,000 rebel soldiers made camp on vinegar hill. British forces run over the rebel camp. Rebel forces were forced to retreat.

What happed at the death of wolfetone?

He was captured of the coast of Donegal. He was brought to Dublin for trial and was found guilty. He didn’t want to die like a criminal so he took his own life.