This video delves into the historical event of the "Asgard" yacht gunrunning to Howth, Dublin, on July 14th, 1914. The yacht secretly transported 900 Mauser 1871 rifles and 29,000 rounds of ammunition for the Irish Volunteers. The description highlights the defiance of British authorities and notes that these specific rifles became significant during the 1916 Easter Rising. It also provides links to related content on Ulster gunrunning and the "Forgotten Weapons" channel's platforms.
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