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Casement and was
MacNeill was briefly convinced to go along with some sort of action when Mac Diarmada revealed to him that a shipment of German arms was about to land in County Kerry, planned by the IRB in conjunction with Roger Casement ; he was certain that the authorities ' discovery of such a shipment would inevitably lead to suppression of the Volunteers, thus the Volunteers were justified in taking defensive action ( including the originally planned manoeuvres ).
Casement — disappointed with the level of support offered by the Germans — returned to Ireland on a German U-boat and was captured upon landing at Banna Strand in Tralee Bay.
Sir Roger Casement was tried in London for high treason and hanged at Pentonville Prison on 3 August.
His Protestant father, Captain Roger Casement of ( The King ’ s Own ) Regiment of Light Dragoons, was the son of a bankrupt Belfast shipping merchant ( Hugh Casement ), who later moved to Australia.
According to an 1892 letter, Casement believed that she was descended from the Catholic Jephson family of Mallow, County Cork.
) Salisbury was not alone in this concern over the treatment of black South Africans ; Roger Casement, already well on the way to becoming an Irish Nationalist, was nevertheless happy to gather intelligence for the British against the Boers because of their treatment of black Africans.
State Line City was platted on June 29, 1857 by Robert Casement at the convergence of these two railroads.
The town's post office was established in July 1857, with Robert Casement as the first postmaster, and continues to operate today from a newer building on Woodard Street.
In the trial of Sir Roger Casement for treason, Coke's assertion that treason is defined as " giving aide and comfort to the King's enemies within the realme or without " was the deciding factor.
Roger Casement was executed at Pentonville Prison in London on 3 August 1916 and buried in the prison grounds but his body was exhumed given a state funeral in Dublin on 1 March 1965.
* Casement's Fort: an ancient Ring Fort where Roger Casement was hiding when arrested.
Eleven were executed, as was Sir Roger Casement, found guilty of treason in 1916.
Roger Casement, then the British Consul at Boma ( at the mouth of the Congo River ), delivered a long, detailed eyewitness report which was published in 1904.
* 1916, 3 August: Roger Casement was hanged at Pentonville for treason, based on his attempt to smuggle German weapons into Ireland in support of the unsuccessful Irish Easter Rising.
When MacNeill learned about the IRB's plans, and when he was informed that Roger Casement was about to land in County Kerry with a shipment of German arms, he was reluctantly persuaded to go along with them, believing British action was now imminent and mobilisation of the Volunteers would, at this stage, be a defensive act.
Sometime in 1915 Joseph Plunkett joined the Irish Republican Brotherhood and soon after was sent to Germany to meet with Roger Casement, who was negotiating with the German government on behalf of Ireland.

Casement and born
Ó Brádaigh, born Peter Roger Casement Brady, was born into a middle-class republican family in Longford that lived in a duplex home on Battery Road.
* Roger Casement was born in Sandycove.
* 3 August-Roger Casement, British diplomat, nationalist, poet and Irish revolutionary, executed at Pentonville Prison ( born 1864 ).
* Chris Casement ( born 1988 ), Northern Irish professional footballer
Christopher Casement ( born 12 January 1988 ) is a Northern Irish professional footballer who plays for Portadown.

Casement and near
A monument for Casement and another man Robert Monteith stands near the dunes with the inscription:

Casement and Dublin
Together, Plunkett and Casement presented a plan which involved a German expeditionary force landing on the west coast of Ireland, while a rising in Dublin diverted the British forces so that the Germans, with the help of local Volunteers, could secure the line of the River Shannon.
When news reached Dublin of the capture of the Aud and the arrest of Casement, Nathan conferred with the Lord Lieutenant, Lord Wimborne.
In 1936 the Government of Ireland established a new civil airline, Aer Lingus, which began operating from the military aerodrome, Casement Aerodrome, at Baldonnel to the southwest of Dublin.
" Thus O ' Rahilly, Sir Roger Casement and Bulmer Hobson worked together to coordinate a daylight gun-running expedition to Howth, just north of Dublin.
Apart from the singular case of Roger Casement, Thomas Kent was the only person outside of Dublin to be executed for his role in the events of Easter Week.
* February 28-Roger Casement ( hanged in Pentonville Prison in 1916 ) is honoured with a state funeral and reburial in Glasnevin Cemetery in Dublin.
Casement Aerodrome ( Irish: Aeradróm Mhic Easmainn ) or Baldonnel Aerodrome is a military airfield to the south west of Dublin, Ireland situated off the N7 main road route to the south and south west.
Casement experiences less fog than Dublin Airport.
* Casement Aerodrome, an airfield to the south west of Dublin, Ireland
He has written for television, including The Stone Dance ( 1963 ), Children Playing ( 1967 ), House of Character ( 1968 ) ( staged by the Birmingham Rep as No Title in 1974 ), Blodwen, Home from Rachel's Marriage ( 1969 ), Bypass ( 1972 ), Atrocity ( 1973 ), the Alan Clarke-directed Penda's Fen ( 1974 ), and Artemis 81 ( 1981 ); for radio, including No Accounting for Taste ( 1960 ), Gear Change ( 1967 ), Cries from Casement as His Bones are Brought to Dublin ( 1973 ) ( also staged by the RSC ); and for cinema, including François Truffaut's Fahrenheit 451 ( 1966 ).
* Cries from Casement as His Bones are Brought to Dublin ( 1973 )

Casement and very
District Inspector Kearney of the Royal Irish Constabulary treated Casement very well and made sure Stack was aware that Casement could have been rescued, yet he refused to act as his orders were to rise later.

Casement and early
Many of these housing estates particularly in Finglas West were named after prominent Irish republicans from the early 20th century Irish history including Barry, Casement, Plunkett, Mellows, McKee, Clune and Clancy.
Casement was landed from a German submarine, just north of the harbour in the early hours of April 21, 1916, but the ship, Aud Norge, never landed at Fenit and was scuttled in Cork harbour by its German captain lest the British forces take possession of the arms cache.
* Roger Casement, British diplomat and early human rights campaigner for the Congolese, turned Irish revolutionary, hanged in 1916 under the Treason Act

Casement and at
The report of the British Consul Roger Casement led to the arrest and punishment of white officials who had been responsible for cold-blooded killings during a rubber-collecting expedition in 1903, including one Belgian national for causing the shooting of at least 122 Congolese natives.
Many Irish members of the British Army were interned there until the end of the war and at one stage they were visited by the Irish republican leader Roger Casement in an attempt to win recruits for the forthcoming Irish rebellion.
Given prevailing views on homosexuality at the time, circulation of the diaries helped undermine support for clemency for Casement.
Captain Casement had served in the 1842 Afghan campaign and went to fight as a volunteer in the Hungarian Revolution of 1848 but arrived after the Surrender at Világos.
He left school at the age of 16 and took up a clerical job with Elder Dempster, a Liverpool shipping company headed by Alfred Lewis Jones, later an enemy on the Congo issue .< ref > Seamas O Siochain, Roger Casement, Imperialist, Rebel, Revolutionary p. 15
The report of the British Consul Roger Casement led to the arrest and punishment of white officials who had been responsible for killings during a rubber-collecting expedition in 1903 ( including one Belgian national for causing the shooting of at least 122 Congolese people ).
Irish revolutionary Roger Casement was hanged there on 3 August 1916 and his remains interred at the site until 1965.
However, Ulster GAA, who were a partner in the Maze proposal, stated that in the event of a new stadium being built in East Belfast, which is a major unionist area, their preference would then be to remain at Casement Park in nationalist West Belfast.
A notable treason trial occurred at the Old Bailey in 1916 when Sir Roger Casement was accused of siding with Germany for his role in the Easter Rising in Ireland.
Roger Casement was appointed as the link with the Volunteers ' leadership and Darrell Figgis, who was able to offer introductions to various arms dealers, was co-opted at Casement's suggestion.
The Air Corps HQ is at Casement ( Baldonnel ) Aerodrome.
The principal airbase is Casement Aerodrome located at Baldonnel.
The fleet of World War I replicas, owned by ex-RCAF fighter pilot Lynn Garrison's " Blue Max Aviation ", was based at Casement Aerodrome in Baldonnel-before being moved to Weston Aerodrome at Leixlip.
As part of this consolidation to a limited number of supported types, and following the exercise of two further options on AW139 Utility Helicopters, the previous army support fleet, the Alouette IIIs, were " stood down " at a ceremony at Casement aerodrome on September 21, 2007.

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