Bottle Riots in Dublin

Historical Context Note

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In Dublin, Orangemen rise up in what becomes known as the 'Bottle Riots'. A violent wing of the Irish Protestant movement attacks the Viceroy of Ireland.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Bottle Riots in Dublin". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 30 December 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=17833, accessed 20 April 2024.]

17833 Bottle Riots in Dublin 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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