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    Rising (Irish: Éirí Amach na Cásca), also known as the Easter Rebellion, was an armed insurrection in Ireland during Easter Week in April 1916. The Rising...
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    The Irish Republican Army (IRA; Irish: Óglaigh na hÉireann) was an Irish republican revolutionary paramilitary organisation. The ancestor of many groups...
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    Thomas Ashe (category 1917 deaths)
    Ashe (Irish: Tomás Pádraig Ághas; 12 January 1885 – 25 September 1917) was a member of the Gaelic League, the Gaelic Athletic Association, the Irish Republican...
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  • The Irish League in season 1916–17 was suspended due to the First World War. A Belfast & District League was played instead by 6 teams, and Glentoran won...
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  • The Irish Intermediate League was a Northern Irish football competition for teams of intermediate status, which also included reserve sides of senior teams...
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    James Connolly (category 1916 deaths)
    part in the 1916 Easter Rising against British rule in Ireland. He remains an important figure both for the Irish labour movement and for Irish republicanism...
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    India on the lines of the Irish Home Rule movement and other home rule movements. The movement lasted around two years between 1916–1918 and is believed to...
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  • the final at Celtic Park. 3 March 1917 Celtic Park, Belfast "Irish League Archive, County Antrim Shield". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 7 April 2023....
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  • Linfield". Ireland's Saturday Night. 5 May 1917. p. 3. "Belfast Charity Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 9 April 2023. Northern Ireland - List...
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  • Events from the year 1917 in Ireland. 25 January – Armed merchantman SS Laurentic (1908) was sunk by mines off Lough Swilly; 354 were killed of 475 aboard...
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  • Events from the year 1916 in Ireland. 14 February – John Redmond was re-elected Chairman of the Irish Parliamentary Party in Dublin. 29 February – The...
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  • The Irish League in season 1917–18 was suspended due to the First World War. A Belfast & District League was played instead by 6 teams, and Linfield won...
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    Football League (SAFL) played no matches in 1916, 1917, and 1918, whilst the Tasmanian Football League (TFL) played no matches in 1916, 1917, 1918 and...
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  • Champions "Irish League Archive, City Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 19 March 2023. "Belfast City Cup Table". Belfast Telegraph. 29 January 1917. p. 2...
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  • Easter Rising in 1916, it grew in membership, with a reorganisation at its Ard Fheis in 1917. Its split in 1922 in response to the Anglo-Irish Treaty which...
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    Following the Anglo-Irish Treaty that ended the Anglo-Irish War, twenty-six of Ireland's thirty-two counties became, in December 1922, the Irish Free State, a...
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    The Irish Volunteers (Irish: Óglaigh na hÉireann), also known as the Irish Volunteer Force or the Irish Volunteer Army, was a paramilitary organisation...
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    from 1880, the Irish Parliamentary Party gained prominence. This was firstly through widespread agrarian agitation via the Irish Land League, which won land...
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    Éamonn Ceannt (category 1916 deaths)
    September 1881 – 8 May 1916), born Edward Thomas Kent, was an Irish republican, mostly known for his role in the Easter Rising of 1916. Ceannt was born in...
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    1912–1915, 1916–17 Boston Athletic Association, 1914–1917 Harvard Club, Boston, 1915–16 Boston Arena Hockey Club, 1916–17 Boston Hockey Club, 1916–17 1896–97:...
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    forces in the 1916 East African Campaign. By 1917, they controlled the western part of German East Africa which would become the Belgian League of Nations...
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    date back to the Easter Rising of 1916, when Irish republicans seized key locations in Dublin and proclaimed an Irish Republic. The rebellion was crushed...
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    Ottoman troops in the Hejaz numbered 20,000 men by 1917. At the outbreak of the revolt in June 1916, the VII Corps of the Fourth Army was stationed in...
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  • was known as the "Belfast City Cup". Key: "Irish League Archive Region=Northern Ireland City Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 18 March 2023. "Another...
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    he became associated with the Irish Republican Brotherhood and the Gaelic League. He returned to Ireland in January 1916 and fought in the Easter Rising...
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    Rule League and its successor, the Irish Parliamentary Party, as well as taking part in the Land War. The IRB staged the Easter Rising in 1916, which...
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    vehicle for Irish Republicanism. Two further attempts to implement Home Rule in 1916 and 1917 also failed when John Redmond, leader of the Irish Party, refused...
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    George Noble Plunkett (category People of the Irish Civil War (Anti-Treaty side))
    for Roscommon North from 1917 to 1922. He was the father of Joseph Plunkett, one of the leaders of the Easter Rising of 1916, as well as George Oliver...
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  • The 1917–18 NHL season was the first season of the National Hockey League (NHL) professional ice hockey league. The league was formed after the suspension...
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    Patrick Pearse (category 1916 deaths)
    known as Pádraig or Pádraic Pearse; Irish: Pádraig Anraí Mac Piarais; 10 November 1879 – 3 May 1916) was an Irish teacher, barrister, poet, writer, nationalist...
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