Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

James Connolly Biography and Timeline

Follow James Connolly through 3 dated historical records for Ireland.

James Connolly, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

3Distinct records
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1916–1916Years on this page

1916

Easter Rebellion

Dublin · Warfare / Military

24-29 April, during the Easter Rebellion seeks immediate independence for Ireland

Death of James Connolly

Kilmainham · Warfare / Military

Executed in Kilmainham jail alongside 13 other leaders of the Easter rebellion

Execution

Kilmainham · Warfare / Military

Executed in Kilmainham jail alongside 13 other leaders of the Easter rebellion

Records, sources and methodology

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