PLANTATIONS

PLANTATIONS

laois - offaly
1. before the plantation
  1. edge of pale
  2. o'moores and o'connors
  3. revolted
  4. Queen Mary
2. terms
  1. queen/kings county
  2. county towns (marysborough and philipstown)
  3. sheriff
  4. estates (2/3 english)
3. results
  1. failed
    1. small estates so not many english came
    2. only 80/160 land grants to pale living
    3. rest of land went back to irish
    4. english were under attack by irish
  2. english learned
munster
1. before the plantation
  1. desmond rebellions
    1. 1. 1569 2. 1579
      1. 1. easily defeated
      2. 2. james fitzmaurice fitzgerald seekd help in europe
        pope gregory the 13th
        he was killed but earl of desmond became involved and pope sent 600 troops - smerwick harbour, kerry in 1580
        troops were surrounded by english and killed when they surrenered
        30,000 people killed, crops an cattle were desryoed, and munster lay in ruins
        earl of desmonds land was confiscated in 1586
  2. Queen Elizabeth the 1st
2. terms
  1. bigger estates
    1. 4k, 6k, 8k, 12k
    2. undertakers
      1. agreed to certain conditions
        english tenants
        12k=91 families
        not marry irish
        rent to english governments - low 12k=£66.66 a year
        defended for 7 years, them had to defend themselves
        obey english laws, customs, language and methods of farming
      2. younger sons of country gentlemen
      3. army officers
      4. administrators
3. results
  1. towns (mallow, trallee, bandon)were built)
  2. fishing industry developed
  3. exports from ireland to england increased (wool, timber, cattle)
  4. during the 9 year war (1594) settlers were driven off the land and their property was destroyed
ulster
1. terms
  1. King James
  2. estates of 1k, 1.5k, 2k
    1. undertakers
      1. uk tenants
      2. low price
      3. 24 men over age of 18
      4. stone castle/fort
    2. servitors
      1. soilders - 9 year war
      2. more expensive
    3. loyal irish
      1. loyal to england
      2. twice the price
    4. craft guild
      1. londonderry
2. before the plantation
  1. o'neills of tyrone and o'donnels of donegal
    1. hugh o'neill = earl of tyrone
      1. 1607 = flight of the earls - to catholics european co.s
    2. 1603, treaty of mellifont, o'neill signed
  2. Q elizabeth encouraged adventurers to get land and imposed sheriffs on ulster
    1. hugh o'donnell seeked help from king philip of spain but he refused
      1. changed his mind after BYF sendong 3500 soilders in kinsale, cork
    2. ulster leaders launched attack in 1594
  3. 9 year war
    1. o'neill employed mercenaries - almost 10k men
      1. then joined with o'donnell
    2. 1598 - battle of yellow ford
    3. 1601 christmas eve, they lost
3. results
  1. successful
  2. irish partition many years later
  3. MORE RESULTS IN COPY
cromwellian
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