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The Many Secret Organisations

... outrage which at this time began to appear. Amongst others, the society of United Irishmen was founded in Belfast by Wolfe Tone in 1791. Its professed purpose was to unite all Irishmen in a combined demand for Parliamentary Reform. But this society rapidly ...

Published: Saturday 02 April 1898
Newspaper: Lurgan Mail
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 312 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

The Zurgan Fail

... atrocities of the rebels of '9B is not fraught with deliberate insult to Irish Protestants. True it is that the Society of United Irishmen was established by discontented wembers of Protestant denominations, but the objects of the movement at its inception ...

Published: Saturday 13 August 1898
Newspaper: Lurgan Mail
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 620 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Armagh and ¢ Ninety-Eight.” (Contributed.)

... to find a very different spirit abroad on its borders amnd in its bosom. In 1795 the leven was working. The Society of United Irishmen had been in existence for years. England was involved in foreign wars which taxed the limits of her military resources ...

Published: Saturday 24 September 1898
Newspaper: Lurgan Mail
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 372 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

The 98 Celebrations

... Tone and the United Irishmen of a hundred years ago. A memorial address upon that occasion wi!l be delivered by the Honourable W. Burke Cochrane, who, born in Sligo, is now one of the most powerful orators and best koown public men of the United States. A ...

Published: Saturday 16 April 1898
Newspaper: Lurgan Mail
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 401 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE BATTLE OF THE DIAMOND. Ma. W. H. N. BREINNIA24, of this town, delivered an interesting lecture on The Battle

... circulated by thousands. The society of United Irishmen was formed in the month of October, 1791, which had as it* object the attainment of an Irish Parliament and emancipation from English rule. These United Irishmen did all they could to get others to join ...

Published: Saturday 22 January 1881
Newspaper: Lurgan Times
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1287 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

@he Zurgan Fail

... embodied the sentiments of | the people. | The meeting convoked to lay the foun' dation of a monument to Wolfe Tone and jthc United Irishmen was declared to be | “representative of all sectiouns, creeds and classes of the Irish race.” The gathering | was not ...

Published: Saturday 20 August 1898
Newspaper: Lurgan Mail
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 873 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

AN IRISH PRINTER

... Irish patriotic opinions he shared. Seventy tears ago he was a journeyman printer on the used, the then organ of the United Irishmen, and used to boast that he bad with his owu hands set up the manuscript of Lord Edward Fitzgerald. O'Fianagsm, at that ...

rle3sa P If this be not freedom enough, we not what licentiousness means ! We ,hmld think that the reminiscences

... sounded too soon, and that our rulers will heed the timely wain. ing. It is a matter of history, that the leaders of the United Irishmen did not iuteod take the field se soon as th- - -y actually did, or rather were comeelied to do by the wise and prudent ...

COTTIERS' AND COT TA RS' DWELLINGS

... that it would be a wise policy to give up the government of Ireland. declines to answer the question if the Society of United Irishmen is furnishing substantial aid to the secret attacks on the British Government. - land under an order of the Board of ...

Published: Saturday 30 July 1881
Newspaper: Lurgan Times
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2363 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE WOOLLEN DEPARTMENT

... robbed and kislend the hoteEtnnts, without Govern. takin g any effectual stops ter their tffressien. lhe sotit ty of United Irishmen had about Oa face developed its latent treason ; the l ' il 7torkers of its organization had thrown tithe mask under which ...

EUSIEROUS ARRESTS

... join in making the organization centre and rallying gronod for all the Irish raos in keeping 'flue' the • fiag which the United Irishmen raised in Belfast more than one hundred year. ago, end supporting •he canoe for whieh their foretae , ors freely yielded ...

Published: Wednesday 07 June 1899
Newspaper: Lurgan Times
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1127 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The Lurgan Flail AND ARMAGH, DOWN, AND ANTRIM REPORTER SATURDAY, JANUARY 29, 1898

... the bheights of Wexford aund loud harangues on Vinegar Hill would never satiate the * patriotic” zeal of the United Irishmen of 1898—for united the malcontents will be on this subject, notwithstanding their divisions as a political force. We shall be sadly ...

Published: Saturday 29 January 1898
Newspaper: Lurgan Mail
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2917 | Page: 4 | Tags: none