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1. Who was the leader of the Revolution of 1798?
2. Three of these leaders of the Young Ireland Movement went on to gain the rank of general in the US army. Who is the odd man out?
3. Which leader of the 1916 rising was a noted Trade Unionist ?
4. Who was the last person executed after the failed Easter Uprising?
5. Bold Robert Emmett's last wish was what?
6. Fenian leader and US Army General John O'Neill led an invasion of which place to hold hostage for Ireland's freedom?
7. Which signer of the 1916 Declaration of Independence was a noted dynamiter for the Irish Republican Brotherhood?
8. Known as the Liberator, my leadership role in the peaceful approach to righting the plight of the Irish people is legendary. I even won a seat in the British Parliament. Who am I?
9. With his oratory at the graveside of O'Donnovan Rossa, which leader of the 1916 Easter Uprising foreshadowed his own fate?
10. One method tried repeatedly in an effort to liberate Ireland was through Home Rule legislation. Who was the leading voice in this effort?
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