| Fenian Rebellion of 1867
The failed revolutionary Fenian rebellion of 1867 aimed to establish
an Irish republic by force. Its failure only fueled demands for Irish self
rule, writes IrishAbroad's Eamon Quinn.
The famine years and the revolutionary ideals of the Young Ireland rising
of 1848 fanned political and violent dissent to British misrule in Ireland.
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