WHAT WERE THE ROLES OF MICHAEL COLLINS AND EAMON DE VALERA IN THE STRUGGLE FOR INDEPENDENCE?
What: To consider the importance of Irish nationalist leaders in the early 20th century in achieving Irish Independence.
How: Gain an overview of the main events from 1911 to 1921 and create biographies of the main leaders.
How: Gain an overview of the main events from 1911 to 1921 and create biographies of the main leaders.
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Activity:
Choose one of the following British Unionist and Irish Independence leaders and explain their contribution to Irish Independence and Unionist resistance, create a biographical fact sheet of no more than 250 words with photo to distribute to others, be prepared to speak about them:
- Padraig Pearse
- Michael Collins
- Joseph Plunkett
- Eamon de Valera
- James Connolly
- Randolph Churchill
- Sir Edward Carson
- Bonar Law