‘The Prime Minister

... Rule would amount to Rome Rule. According to Dr Holmes the objects of the United Irishmen had been achieved since 1798 and were shared by all in Ireland as citizens of the United Kingdom. ...

Published: Wednesday 23 February 2000
Newspaper: Coleraine Times
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 68 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

love Bond

... March 12, 1798, 15 members of the Leinster Directory of the United Irishmen, including Bond, were arrested during a meeting at his house in Bridge St. They had been betrayed by another United man, Thomas Reynolds, who had been sworn into the society by ...

Published: Tuesday 10 December 2002
Newspaper: Evening Herald (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 680 | Page: 40 | Tags: none

A prominent place in local history

... with an assault from the northern end of the village, led by the Manran of the Downs. At approximately 3am the Newcastle United Irishmen attacked the southern end of the village. Their attempt to burn the military barracks was thwarted even though the rebels ...

Published: Thursday 18 July 2002
Newspaper: Wicklow People
County: Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 302 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

A prominent place in local history

... with an assault from the northern end of the village, led by the Manran of the Downs. At approximately 3am the Newcastle United Irishmen attacked the southern end of the village. Their attempt to burn the military barracks was thwarted even though the rebels ...

Published: Thursday 18 July 2002
Newspaper: Bray People
County: Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 301 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

Wolfe Tone

... Three Flowers name itself, explained Kieran, refers to Wolfe Tone, Robert Emmett and Michael Dwyer, leaders of the 1798 United Irishmen rebellion. Kieran and Marina ,say they're eagerly anticipating the opening of the new pub. “We're both very positive and ...

Published: Friday 10 August 2001
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 74 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

EXHIBITION

... There is an ongoing exhibtition of photo- graphs taken in New- foundland during the Bicentenary commemoration of the 1800 United Irishmen Rising in St. Johns. The Irish Newfoundland Association invited a group of Irish people to take part in the ceremonies ...

Published: Wednesday 25 October 2000
Newspaper: New Ross Standard
County: Wexford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 80 | Page: 28 | Tags: none

Dogs show no respect

... The independent member of Enniscorthy T.C. felt that the stone erected to commemorate the taking of the town by the United Irishmen had been installed too low. Not only were members of the canine population urinating on the memorial, he reported, but ...

Published: Wednesday 25 September 2002
Newspaper: Enniscorthy Guardian
County: Wexford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 84 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

FINAL WORD

... about it. I did nothing wrong and I don't feel any stigma attaches to me for it. CHIEF SOURCES: Interviews, Chris Moore United Irishmen (Mainsteam 1999), John Scally Simply Red and Green (Mainstream 1998), the Irish Independent, Evening Herald and Daily ...

Published: Monday 21 May 2001
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 70 | Page: 39 | Tags: none

Currently working as a lecturer at University of Limerick, the writer stressed that Wexford is the appropriate ..

... the writer stressed that Wexford is the appropriate place to mark anything connected with the events surrounding the United Irishmen. He promised to return once more in October when Enniscorthy Town Council will host a seminar on Emmet. Dr. O'Donnell ...

Published: Wednesday 06 August 2003
Newspaper: Enniscorthy Guardian
County: Wexford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 81 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

Details BY Jim Gany

... Boylan was a rebel and a member of the United Irishmen. On lune 3 1798, as he was playing a game of handball at Colon, Boylan was arrested and taken to Drogheda Jail. Micheal Boylan was the leader of the United Irishmen in the area around Ardee and South ...

Published: Friday 06 February 2004
Newspaper: Drogheda Independent
County: Louth, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 776 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

ST. FERGAL'S PARISH

... excellent Arklow local historian Jim Rees, the author points out that the political and religious sectarianism which the United Irishmen had ...

Published: Thursday 29 July 2004
Newspaper: Bray People
County: Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 86 | Page: 29 | Tags: none

Northern Star

... served as Attorney General Samuel Alexander, a sheriffs' deputy from Newtoncunningham, was a prini:ipa'l commander of the United Irishmen in the Northwest. ...

Published: Wednesday 11 July 2001
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 83 | Page: 8 | Tags: none