Plantations Flashcards

1
Q

Why did England want Irish plantations?

A

To prevent back door to England
To keep an eye on Catholic Irish
To expand their region

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2
Q

Who was the ruler of each plantation?

A

The pale - Henry v111
Laois and Offaly - Mary
Munster - Elizabeth
James - Ulster

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3
Q

What did the undertakers have to do?

A

They had to recrute Protestant people
They had to collect rent and build bawn ( secure home)
They had to lead the plantation

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4
Q

What are some of the plantation towns?

A
Dromore
Lisburn
Hillsbourgh
Omagh 
Enniskillen
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5
Q

What are some of the defences in a plantation town?

A

A well
Secure houses (bawn)
Walls
Easy and straight roads

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6
Q

Why did ulster succeed?

A

Money from king James
Enough weapons
Enough Protestants, planters and undertakers

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7
Q

(The revolt) who

A

The woodkernes attacked the planters

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8
Q

(The revolt) why

A

Because the planters took their land

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9
Q

(The revolt) when

A

23rd of October 1641

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10
Q

(The revolt) where

A

Ulster

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