The idea for the Ulster plantation came from Sir Arthur Chichester who served as the Lord Deputy of Ireland from 1605 to 1616. Chichester had commanded crown troops in Ulster during the Nine Years War ...
the official Plantation is often seen as independent from surrounding developments... The Plantation of Ulster, promulgated in 1609 by King James I and launched a year later, lasted 15 years. Like ...
Ulster, one of the four ancient provinces of Ireland, remained largely independent of English rule until the end of the 16th century. During the 16th century the English had tried to break the powers ...
This comprehensive four-page timeline offers a clear and accessible overview of key events in Irish history, spanning from the Ulster Plantation to the Good Friday Agreement. Designed for use at KS3, ...
On the 23rd of October, 1641 the Irish Rebellion would commence.  It was a Roman Catholic-led uprising in Ireland that ...
The Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) has accused Sinn Féin of trying to "avoid responsibility for its own failures" after former MP Francie Molloy suggested delays to the A5 upgrade could be linked to ...