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Chapter 11
The Plantations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what were the plantations | Irish land confiscated by the English crown and then colonised by the British settlers |
| name the three major type of people | The Old English The Anglo-Irish The Gaelic Irish |
| what was the base of English power in Ireland | The Pale |
| who were the Old English | people living in the Pale who were loyal to the King |
| who were the Anglo-Irish | descendants of the Anglo-Normans who had invaded Ireland in the twentieth century |
| whose rules did the Anglo-Irish follow | both the Irish and English |
| who were the Gaelic Irish | Gaelic chieftains who followed Irish law |
| what was Irish law known as | Brehon law |
| name the three plantation that you have studied | Ulster Munster Laois-Offaly |
| who were the two families of the Laois-Offaly plantation | O'Mores O'Connors |
| what did the two families do | they raided The Pale for cattle |
| what was their punishment | Queen Mary tried to confiscate their land |
| was the Laois-Offaly plantation a success | No. It Was A Failure |
| who carried out the Munster Plantation | Elizabeth I |
| who were adventurers | Men who claimed to be descendants of the Normans who had been granted land in Munster |
| who were presidents | Men sent to Ireland to Impose the English Law |
| who were undertakers | Men who agreed to do as they were told and got land as a result |
| was the Munster plantation a success | a short term success a long term failure |
| who were the main two Irish clans in Ulster | O'Niells O'Donnells |
| who did they ask to help defend Ulster from Protestantism | King Phillip II of Spain |
| what was the war against English control called and in what year did it begin | Nine years war 1594 |
| what happend to King Phillips Ships when they landed at Kinsale In 1601 | they were captured by the English |
| what was the Battle at Kinsale called | the Battle of Kinsale |
| what was the event where the O'Niells and other Ulster chiefs fled for Europe and in what year did it take place | Flight of the Earls 1607 |
| who carried out the Ulster plantation | King James I |
| when did the Ulster Plantation begin | 1609 |
| what six counties were covered | Donegal, Fermanagh, Cavan, Tyrone, Derry, Armagh |
| what was the max Size of each estate | 2,000 acres |
| estates were given to which three type of planters | Undertakers Servitors Loyal Irish |
| who were the servitors | English or Scottish settlers who had fought for the crown |
| who were the Loyal Irish | native Irish who had stayed loyal to the English during the Nine Years War |
| how was land split between the three groups | Undertakers got estates of 2,000 acres Servitors got estates of 1,000-1,500 acres Loyal Irish got 1,000 acres or less |
| what percentage of land did the (a)servitors and (b)Loyal Irish get | (a) 13% (b) 14% |
| what was Derry renamed | LondonDerry |
| was the Ulster Plantation a success | Yes |
| what were the results of the Ulster Plantation | New farming methods Decline in Irish language and culture The Brehon law was Replaced with the English Common Law New towns were built e.g. Belfast and Omagh Markets were set up in the middle of towns in diamond shapes |
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