Person
James Stephens
- Events
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Years
- 1867
Every event in Historedia whose sources name James Stephens, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.
Events and episodes
The Fenian Rising breaks out in Ireland
1867Role: IRB Leader
- Belfast Arms Caches
Police discovered arms caches in Belfast in the weeks surrounding the rising, including a Pound Street haul on 11 March 1867, less than a week after the failed rising at Tallaght.
- Dublin Rising
The Dublin centre ordered the rising to start on 5 March 1867, resulting in a failed outbreak described as a total failure by contemporary reports.
- Death of Peter O'Neill Crowley
Peter O'Neill Crowley, a Fenian leader, was shot and killed resisting arrest at Kilclooney Wood on 31 March 1867.
- Belfast Arms Caches
Sources
- Fenian Rising Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-22