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What was the name of the uprising against British rule in Ireland in 1916?

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The Easter Rising

The Easter Rising was an armed insurrection by Irish republicans to end British rule in Ireland, occurring from April 24 to April 29, 1916.

This question appeared in the Wizzy Quiz round for Friday 4 September 2026.

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