Timeline (Irish Uprising)

Ireland before the uprising
1691: King James II and VII is defeated by the Protestant William of Orange

1693: First penal laws are passed against Roman Catholics

1700: James O'Connor is born

1709: The Cumann na Saorise (Society of Freedom) is founded

1718: James O'Connor joins the British army and is immediately sent to fight in the Spanish War of Succession.

1728: Sean Callaghan is born

1730: James O'Connor secretly joins Cumann na Saorise (having joined the British army in 1718)

1744:

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