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IrelandHistoryGrade 11-12

Early Christian Ireland: St. Patrick

Through the investigation of primary and secondary sources, students in this lesson will identify, understand and be able to explain the story of St. Patrick, the legends surrounding the patron saint of Ireland and what place he plays in th…

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IrelandHistoryGrade 11-12

Ireland and the Easter Rising of 1916

Through the investigation of primary and secondary sources, students here will identify, understand and be able to explain the Eastern Rising of 1916, including the reasons behind the Rising, what happened during the six day rebellion, and …

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IrelandHistoryGrade 11-12

Ireland and the Good Friday Agreement of 1998

Through the investigation of primary and secondary sources, students in this lesson will identify, understand and be able to explain the details of how the Good Friday Agreement of 1998 tried to solve the Irish "Troubles", what progress has…

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IrelandHistoryGrade 11-12

Ireland and the Great Potato Famine (1840s)

Through the investigation of primary and secondary sources, students in this lesson will identify, understand and be able to explain the details of Ireland's Great Famine of the 1840s, what caused it, the government's response to the traged…

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IrelandHistoryGrade 11-12

Ireland in the Age of Revolutions: The Rebellion of 1798

Through the investigation of primary and secondary sources, students in this lesson will identify, understand and be able to explain the Irish Rebellion of 1798, the role played by leading figures in the rebellion, including Wolfe Tome and …

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IrelandhistoryGrade 11-12

Medieval Ireland: St. Brendan's Voyage

Through the investigation of primary and secondary sources, students in this lesson will identify, understand and be able to explain the story of St. Brendan and the legends surrounding the Irish saint. Students will then take a position as…

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