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The Irish Rebellion of 1798 began, with battles beginning in County Kildare and fighting later spreading across the country.
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Irish Rebellion of 1798
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The Irish Rebellion of 1798 was a popular insurrection against the British Crown in what was then the separate, but subordinate, Kingdom of Ireland. The main organising force was the Society of United Irishmen. First formed in Belfast by Presbyterians opposed to the landed…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
County Kildare
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County Kildare is a county in Ireland. It is in the province of Leinster and is part of the Eastern and Midland Region. It is named after the town of Kildare. Kildare County Council is the local authority for the county, which had a population of 246,977 at the 2022 census.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)