Irish Plantations Flashcards

1
Q

When were the plantations set up?

A

16-17 century

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2
Q

The first plantation/ what, who, fail/ success

A

The Pale- Henry III- small success

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3
Q

2nd plantation- what, who , success/failure

A

Laois/Offaly- Mary Tudor - mass failure

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4
Q

3rd plantation, what, who , success/failure

A

Munster- Elizabeth I , mass failure

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5
Q

4th plantation, what, who , success, failure

A

Ulster, James I, huge success

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6
Q

Why were the plantations set up 3 reasons

A
  • to make Ireland Protestant
  • to expand their religion

To prevent Ireland’s allies from attacking England

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7
Q

Religion of planters

A

Protestant

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8
Q

Describe defenses in a plantation town

A
  • well
  • bawn
  • easy straight roads
  • walls
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9
Q

Planters came from…

A

England and Scotland

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10
Q

Undertaker….

A

In charge

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11
Q

Tenant

A

A worker ( some tenants were murderers, and some were catholic in a Protestant plantation

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12
Q

Servitor….

A

Ex soldier

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13
Q

Woodkerne…

A

The Irish

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14
Q

Plantation towns

A

Belfast

Coleraine

Dromore

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15
Q

Plantation towns 2+3 failed because

A
  • Woodkerne attacked
  • poor quality of undertakers and tenants
  • limited supplied e.g weapons
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16
Q

Ulster was a success because…

A
  • The flight of the Earls good land
  • king James made sure the plantation had enough money
  • enough planters and undertakers
  • good supply of weapons
17
Q

1641 revolt, success/failure, date , reason , who revolted

A

Success/failure- long term= failure
Short term= success

Date= 23rd October 1641

Who revolted= Woodkerne attacked planters

Why= planters took their land