Historical Events tagged with "irish volunteers"
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Decisive Clash at Mount Street Bridge
The Battle of Mount Street Bridge was a fierce confrontation between Irish rebels and British forces during the Easter Rising. Taking place in Dublin, the battle saw a small group of rebels, including notable leaders such as Tom Clonan and Éamon Ceannt, defend their positions against superior British numbers. The rebels' stronghold offered strategic importance, and the fighting was marked by intense street combat. The resistance at Mount Street Bridge delayed British reinforcements, showcasing the determination of the rebels amidst heavy artillery fire.
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