UPRISING 1798

1.ORIGINES OF THIS REVOLUTION

Since 1691 and the end of the war Williamite, Ireland was especially under the control of a Protestant ruling class established(constituted) by members of the church of Ireland faithful to the British Crown. She(it) managed the majority of the catholic Irish population by an institutional system codified in the penal laws.
The Irish Rebellion of 1798, was an uprising against the domination of the kingdom of Great Britain within the kingdom of Ireland. The rebellion was led by The United Irishmens, a revolutionary and republican group, influenced by American Revolution and the french revolution. This revolution began le23 in May and finishes 22 septtmbre on 1798. 1.les origins(background) of this revolution.
The Irish revolution seen its origins(background) in the creation of the group of The United Irishmens in Belfast in October1781, This group was then managed by Théobald Wolf Tone who had met Napoleon Bonaparte and was inspired by the French revolution as well as American, Thomas russell, Henry Joy McCracken and William Dreannan. Their goal was to unite Catholic, Protestant .... order to ensure reform of the Irish parliament. The Irish wanted to break free from the british gouvernment
For British this admiration for French was close to the treason (and this idea strengthened when England and France entrire at war in 1793); and they thus decided to delete(eliminate) this company(society) in May, 1794. Nevertheless this "organistion" re-formed in secret and under oath and pursued in its idea of republican Ireland different and independent. For it they had obtained the helpassistant of the French which sent them a fleet of 14000 soldier off the south coastrib of Ireland, but this operation was a defeat and British confided that the organization was always present and from this date the seat in Dublin (which was to ofcurse managed by British) decided of intensified on its war against the United Irishmens by