1916 rising timeline

Rebels holding the Marrowbone Lane Distillery respond with intense fire. Wednesday, 26 April, 1916 Gleichzeitig wurden die verschiedenen Widerstandsgruppen zur Irish Republican Army verschmolzen. Pantries are running dry and the overall situation is rapidly reaching desperation. In an unpublished autobiography, Patrick Pearse described himself as the ‘strange thing that I am’. • 10.00 – Captains Seamus Doyle and Captain Sean Etchingham are escorted by the army from Enniscorthy to Dublin. 1949: Ireland is formally declared a republic (according to the Republic of Ireland Act 1948), cutting its last constitutional ties to the British monarchy. • 22.00 – Through the night there is constant sniper fire across the city. The fighting was intensifying, the firing deafening’. • 19.30 – The British have taken buildings across the street from rebel positions on North King Street. • 16.00 – The military response to the Rising begins in earnest. 4 August 1914: Home Rule is postponed by the outbreak of World War I. They number in their thousands and are largely men who have recently finished their basic training and had been waiting at Watford for dispatch to the Western Front before being diverted to Ireland. The weapons for the Rising are lost to the sea. • 00.01 – Fire out of control in Sackville Street and the Dublin Fire Brigade is stood down due to danger of small arms fire in the area. The two men drive to St Enda’s at midnight and confront Pearse who tells them that they are powerless to stop the Rising from taking place. (Image: Illustrated London News, [London, England] May 6 1916). • 13.00 – Volunteers gather in pockets across County Galway led by Liam Mellows. By tunnelling through the houses of Moore Street, they make their final HQ at Plunkett’s Poultry shop, 16 Moore Street. • 16.30 – Detachments from the Army Musketry School at Dollymount filter through the city and secure the facilities at North Wall. • 10.00 – The South Staffordshire Regiment has continued its attack on North King Street and taken Reilly’s Fort. • MacNeill spends the early morning trying to halt the Rising. • 15.00 – Members of Georgius Rex veterans squad return to Beggars Bush after manoeuvres. 64 rebels have died along with 16 policemen and 116 British soldiers. Looting has also been a night time feature on the main shopping streets of the city. At first, the Rising was very unpopular with people in Dublin and throughout the rest of Ireland. • 16.45 – Capel St Bridge taken by the British. In the afternoon messengers are sent to local commandants in Dublin and beyond informing them of the new timetable for the Rising. The Viceregal Lodge in Dublin, the home of the Lord Lieutenant, Lord Wimborne and where a conference was held by the administration on the day before the Rising. A series of courts martials begin on 2 May, and 90 men are sentenced to death. 1922: 22 August, Michael Collins is assassinated by an anti-treaty or British agent. 24–29 April: Around 2500 republicans occupy strategic positions around Dublin and engage in battle with 20,000 British soldiers. • 23.15 – The rebels have stormed into the Gasworks on South Lotts Road and dismantled the machinery there which has left much of the south side of the city in darkness. She is then returned to Moore Street to relay the message to the rebel leaders. • 10.30 – At Portobello Bridge and in the street around Jacob’s Factory there is intense sniper fire from the rebels. • 13.45 – General Lowe arrives on Parnell Street to meet Elizabeth O’Farrell. • 16.45 – 200 members of the Citizen Army take part in a route march through the centre of Dublin city. May 1, 1915. Pearse subsequently issues order that no unarmed men, even if in uniform, are to be shot at. • 19.00 – Officer Training Corps and porters defending Trinity College reinforced by numbers of British and colonial servicemen on leave in Dublin. Further groups dispatched to the Imperial Hotel, Clery’s and other shops facing O’Connell Bridge. • 12.15 – Intense fighting is taking place at the Mendicity Institution and has been continuing for two hours. 24 April 1916: The Rising begins on Easter Monday. The two men have resisted the British onslaught for five hours. A number of civilian dead are also reported. • 18.30 – The Sherwood Foresters move past the Parochial House on Northumberland Road. The other leaders decided to go ahead, despite the reduced number of Irish Volunteers available. © RTÉ 2021. Both attacks fail. The Dublin Fusiliers come under attack near City Hall as they attempt to dislodge rebels from the Evening Mail offices. • 16.00 – O’Farrell, accompanied by Father Augustine, arrives at the Four Courts with a copy of the surrender. Even once it had started, few Dubliners took the opportunity to join the rebels. Michael Malone and James Grace are fortified inside 25 Northumberland Road and can fire freely at the advancing troops. It took place in the capital city, Dublin. • 15.30 – The men of MacDonagh’s garrison at Jacob’s Factory are marched away having surrendered and handed over their arms. • 14.00 – Troops from Trinity College begin to occupy buildings in D’Olier and Westmoreland Streets • 18.20 – The men at Boland’s Bakery have handed over their arms and begin their march to imprisonment. • During the evening, General Friend, General Officer Commanding of British forces in Ireland, travelled to London on leave in wake of the capture of the Aud believing that any potential insurgency had been stopped. • 11.20 – While British troops have been trying to take the South Dublin Union for hours, they cannot dislodge the rebels who are firing at them. • 10.00 – British begin to shell Sackville Street area. Comprehensive timeline with many rare photos and informative photo captions. • 05.15 – British troops begin using improvised armoured cars to move men and materials more safely around Dublin. This means that civilians are not allowed out on the streets between 7pm and 5am. • 11.00 – Large numbers of Volunteers begin gathering at Liberty Hall. St Stephen's Green where the rebels stationed themselves on Monday (L) and the Shelbourne Hotel, seen from St Stephen's Green, where a group of soldiers secured positions to allow them to take military control. Tuesday, 25 April, 1916 • 22.00 – Rebels have spent the day strengthening their hold on the Sackville Street area and now hold both the Imperial and Metropole hotels. Fires in the area are intensifying and spreading from building to building on Lower Abbey Street. • 10.40 – Firing reported in Merrion Square and St Stephen’s Green. • 12.30 – The British response begins. • 19.30 – Captain Elliotson of the Curragh Mobile Column conducts reconnaissance of rebel positions around City Hall and the Rates Office, which is shortly followed by a full scale attack on the rebels holding City Hall. • Bulmer Hobson uncovers the plans for a Rising, and immediately informs Eoin MacNeill. It began on April 24, 1916, which was the day after Easter that year, and lasted five days. • 18.00 – Troops have finally forced their way into 25 Northumberland Road. • 20.35 – Clanwilliam House is taken. • 17.45 – Nurse killed during sustained fighting at South Dublin Union. 1,480 men are imprisoned in Britain and not released until the end of 1916. From Century Ireland: Gallipoli evacuation complete. • 18.15 – Fighting continues around the Four Courts, with rebels setting fire to buildings in an attempt to hamper the military advance. • 19.45 – The rebels from Moore Street are brought into Sackville Street, and march in formation to the Rotunda where they are to be held for the night. Colonel Cowan orders 6th Reserve Cavalry to send a patrol to Sackville Street and for the three battalions of the Dublin Garrison to send men to defend Dublin Castle. At the same time the Military Council held what they believed would be their last meeting prior to the commencement of the Rising at Houlihan’s Shop on Amiens Street. • 11.00 – Father Augustine and Father Columbus arrive at Jacob’s Factory with the surrender, which MacDonagh refuses to accept. 10pm Eóin MacNeill issues the Countermanding order in Dublin to try to stop the Rising. Given the population of Dublin and the surrounding area, comparatively few people took part in the rebellion. (Image: Military Press Bureau). A suggested timeline is included in the resource (1848 to 1916). 22 April 1916: Expected shipments of German arms fail to arrive and Eamonn MacNeill (head of Irish Volunteers) attempts to cancel the Rising. These attacks have now ended, but in the last few hours the soldiers have bayoneted or shot 15 innocent men. • 03.45 – Brigadier Lowe arrives at Kingsbridge with remainder of 25th Reserve Infantry Brigade and takes personal control of British forces. Amongst this vast collection are the IRA Nominal Rolls. • 22.00 – Fire spreads to Hoyte’s Druggists igniting large oil drums and chemicals in storage; fire spreads out of control. • 15.00 – There has been a leadership meeting in Moore Street, and O’Farrell has been sent back to General Lowe with a note. • 20.00 – The army attack on City Hall continues and the interior of the building has been cleared with rebels retaining control of the roof. • 14.25 – Lowe informs O’Farrell that he expects an unconditional surrender from Pearse within 30 minutes. View full description . • 14.50 – The 120 members of the Royal College of Surgeons garrison formally surrender, and are marched away. The Rising was launched by Irish republicans to end British rule in Ireland and establish an independent Irish Republic while the United Kingdom was fighting the First World War . The Fingal Battalion under Thomas Ashe attack the RIC barracks at Ashbourne. January 1916 - President Woodrow Wilson begins an effort to organize a peace conference in Europe. • The Military Council meets and approves the draft of the Proclamation of the Irish Republic. The enemy cease firing and she is called to the barricade at the bottom of Moore Street on Parnell Street. • 19.40 – The occupation of the GPO has ended. They take to the roof and begin exchanging fire with British forces. British soldiers in Talbot Street, Dublin holding the line against the rebels. • 12.45 – Nurse Elizabeth O’Farrell leaves 15 Moore Street carrying a white flag. 1914–15: The IRB, the ICA and others band together to plan an armed uprising against the English in Dublin, scheduled for Easter Sunday (23 April) 1916, while England’s armed forces are occupied with World War I. • MacNeill is later visited by Seán Mac Diarmada who convinces him to support the Rising in light of his revelation of the impending arrival of a large shipment of arms from Germany. How it maps to the curriculum. Perfect on a topical display wall. This record set, with the designation RO, was largely created in 1935 to identify men and women who were active from 23rd April 1916 up to 30th September 1923. Fires start burning in the building. 28 April: Pearse surrenders on behalf of the republicans and the Rising officially ends, though fighting continues into the next day. By early afternoon the Military Council are made aware of the loss of their arms shipment. Bridgit Thornton later recalls of that morning that ‘the enemy were closing in. She is taken to 75 Parnell Street (Tom Clarke’s shop) as a prisoner, and held to await the arrival of General Lowe. Four rebels are confirmed killed in the Green. • 20.50 – The rebels, using a truck for cover, manage to move into buildings on Moore Street and Henry Place. • 17.20 – 25 Northumberland Road, still held by Malone and Grace is under a full frontal assault. Sunday, 30 April, 1916 Some rebel positions have been abandoned, but more soldiers are killed and wounded when they attempt to take Reilly’s Fort. • 14.00 – O’Farrell goes back to Boland’s Bakery with MacDonagh’s order that the 3rd Battalion accept the surrender order. Seán Heuston leads his exhausted men out of the building and they are taken prisoner. • 17.00 – The artillery attack on the Sackville Street area, particularly the GPO, shows no sign of slowing down. In the Royal College of Surgeons, the South Dublin Union and the Four Courts the rebels sit tight, whereas in Boland’s Bakery there is discussion of a break out. • 20.25 – The Metropole Hotel has collapsed. • In the early morning the Aud had also arrived off the Kerry coast at Fenit, but found no one waiting to meet the ship. (Image: National Library of Ireland, LROY 337). 3–12 May: 15 republicans (included the Rising’s seven leaders) are court-martialled and executed, with a final, single execution on 3 August (Roger Casement). The Proclamation (L) and the leaders of the Rising (R). • 14.20 – The British attack the positions held by Seamus Murphy and 50 Volunteers at the Jameson’s distillery on Marrowbone Lane. 1937: De Valera drafts a new constitution, establishing Ireland’s national sovereignty. The Council also agrees who will form the provisional government, the seven of whom will also put their names to the Proclamation. All rebels remaining in the building are taken prisoner. • 13.30 – Rebels take control of Harcourt Railway Station but critically fail to take control of other major transport terminals in the city or the quays of the Dublin docklands. • 13.10 – British troops have crossed Baggot Street Bridge and moved down the canal on Percy Place. • 13.50 – Intense fighting around City Hall. 1920: British parliament’s Government of Ireland Act partitions Northern and Southern Ireland. • 15.30 – Artillery attacks on rebel positions on Sackville Street continue, as do the exchanges of sniper fire around St Stephen’s Green and at Marrowbone Lane. • 18.00 – Rebels in Galway have attempted to take control of RIC barracks at Oranmore and Clarinbridge. Five rebels have died in the fighting, four have been arrested and a remaining five have evaded arrest. • 20.30 – The O’Rahilly has been killed. • 12.45 – A further wave of Sherwood Foresters is sent down Northumberland Road in an attempt to dislodge Malone and Grace. The British seem content to wait out the night, and the firing across the city has diminished. Volunteers, and the civilian residents of Moore Street, are being shot and killed. Easter Rising, also called Easter Rebellion, Irish republican insurrection against British government in Ireland, which began on Easter Monday, April 24, 1916, in Dublin. They hand over their weapons and in the evening march under guard to the Rotunda arriving there at 20.00. Michael Cavanagh also killed when he tried to remove his cart from a barricade that had been built outside the Shelbourne Hotel. On looking out from the rear exit of 25 Moore Street, onto Sackville Lane, McLoughlin sees the dead body of The O’Rahilly and Volunteer Paddy Shortis. Wednesday, 19 April, 1916 Shortly after Connolly is carried to the barricade on a stretcher and handed over to the British. To make sure that the countermanding order was received and understood James Ryan was sent overnight to Cork, Colm O’Loughlin to Dundalk and Coalisland, Sean Fitzgibbon to Wateford and Min Ryan to Wexford. After confronting Pearce at St Enda’s, MacNeill and others gather at the house of Seamus O’Kelly on Rathgar Road and a decision is made to issue countermanding orders cancelling the Rising planned for Easter Sunday. Monday, 24 April, 1916 There is also intense sniper fire across Sackville Street. He issues orders to the Volunteers to ignore Pearse’s plans and instructs them that in future they must only obey orders issued by MacNeill himself. • 12.30 – Bolands Mills and Bolands Bakery taken over by rebels. Rather than being able to support their fellow troops on Northumberland Road they come under fire from rebels holding Clanwilliam House. They are fired on as they try to move. • 17.30 – Rebels have secured positions on all sides of O’Connell Street Bridge. They are joined by members of the Irish Citizen Army. • 14.40 – British troops have been moved into positions across the city and an effective British cordon around rebel positions in the city is complete. • In the evening Bulmer Hobson, as a moderate within the Volunteer leadership who opposed the Rising, was taken prisoner by the IRB at 76 Cabra Park. • 08.40 – Intense exchanges of fire begin again in Marrowbone Lane. • 20.00 – After having taken control of the Mail and Express Building, British troops advance into Parliament Street and come under sustained fire from rebels in the Exchange Hotel. Soldiers are killed and seriously wounded. The Supreme Council of the IRB met on 5 September 1914, a month after the United Kingdom declared war on Germany. • 09.00 – Father Columbus requests of General Lowe that he be allowed to visit Pearse at Arbour Hill Barracks where he is being held. The rebellion was quickly crushed by British forces and was considered a failure at first. • 19.55 – The Sherwood Foresters begin another attempt to storm Clanwilliam House, but the attack fails with further losses. The British are pushing large numbers of troops into the attack and are using hand grenades to force an advantage. • 22.30 – The inferno on Sackville Street, coupled with the British advances during the day, means that some of the smaller outposts held by the rebels are being evacuated and they are moving back to the GPO. • 08.30 – McLoughlin and his men have made it to the end of Moore Street. In their attempted attack a policeman, Constable O’Brien, is killed. • 10.30 – In 16 Moore Street, McLoughlin is quizzed by Pearse about the likely loss of civilian life if the rebels attempt to move from where they are to the Four Courts. Troops from Richmond Barracks are attacked at the South Dublin Union, while others are engaged in Portobello. • 15.30 – Looting begins across the city as people take advantage of the upheaval and the apparent lack of law and order. Local Volunteers request confirmation of the surrender. The Irish Volunteers, the smaller of the two forces resulting from the September 1914 split over s… Casualty figures continue to rise. The vehicles have come from the Guinness factory. It is widely reported that civilians are being killed when caught in the crossfire. RTÉ is not responsible for the content of external internet sites. The executed leaders were gradually seen as … • 10.30 – 3rd Royal Irish Regiment occupies Great Britain Street Aerial view of the GPO showing the damage done after the fighting. Cowan (Army), Major Ivon Price (Military Intelligence), Chief Commissioner Edgeworth-Johnstone (Dublin Metropolitan Police) and Viscount Wimborne (Lord Lieutenant of Ireland). • 12.20 – The 2/7th and 2/8th Sherwood Foresters have begun moving forward from the Royal Dublin Showgrounds towards Northumberland Road. • 10.00 – Sheehy Skeffington with two journalists, Thomas Dickson and Patrick MacIntyre, shot dead by firing squad under the orders of Capt J.C. Bowen-Colthurst inside Portobello Barracks. Businesses are closed, transport halted and basic supplies of food are becoming scarce. Jan: Irish Republican Brotherhood (IRB) decide to embark upon an insurrection as soon as possible. • 20.10 – British troops have finally made it across Mount Street Bridge, and begin to try and enter Clanwilliam House. Half will take the inland road into town through Donnybrook, while the others will march along the coast road and will enter the city via Northumberland Road and Mount Street Bridge. Chief Secretary Birrell was also in London having attended a Cabinet meeting. Four are killed. Wednesday, 19 April, 1916 • Those who will act as commandants during Easter week are made aware that the Rising is scheduled to begin at 6.30pm on Easter Sunday. Scroll through our 1916 Rising interactive guide to explore what happened • 20.00 – North of the Liffey British troops begin tunnelling through houses to reach objectives and avoid enemy fire. During the morning the Reserve Artillery have arrived from Athlone, the 4th Royal Dublin Fusiliers from Templemore and the Ulster Composite Battalion from Belfast. Soldiers are supported by machine gun fire from the tower of Haddington Road Church. In pursuit of that target the British are still being attacked from Clanwilliam House. Unarmed DMP constable, Michael Lahiff, killed. The Century Ireland project is an online historical newspaper that tells the story of the events of Irish life a century ago. Decision taken that troops will open warehouses across the city and distribute food to civilians. Depending on how much revision is required, the teacher might spend some time on questioning or instruction as a lead-in to the student task of creating the timeline. • 13.20 – Members of the Irish City Army, led by Seán Connolly, fail to take control of Dublin Castle. It has taken nearly nine hours for the Sherwood Foresters to advance the 300 yards from 25 Northumberland Road to Clanwilliam House. • 10.20 – 2/5th and 2/6th Sherwood Foresters and the 3rd Royal Irish Regiment are ordered to close in on the GPO from the west and the 5th Leinsters join the eastern cordon. • 14.00 – Troops encircling Marrowbone Lane are attacked with homemade hand grenades which briefly repels the British advance. • 12.15 – Troops advancing along Henry Street have been ambushed by rebels and forced to retreat.
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