The first attempt to deposit him in Ireland failed when the He 111 was forced to return to base in Amsterdam on 5 March 1941.
ðə fˈɜːst ɐtˈɛmpt tə dᵻpˈɑːzɪt hˌɪm ɪn ˈaɪɚlənd fˈeɪld wɛn ðə hiː wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd ɪlˈɛvən wʌz fˈoːɹst tə ɹᵻtˈɜːn tə bˈeɪs ɪn ˈæmstɚdˌæm ˌɔn fˈaɪv mˈɑːɹtʃ nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈoːɹɾi wˈʌn.