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... Wilde Goose Theatre presents ‘Wilde!” by Paul Macardle, Bpm. B Room 16G45, Jordanstown Campus: Ulster-Scots and the United Irishmen, I.oopm. B Millennium Forum Theatre, Newmarket Street, Londonderry: Watershed Productions present The Borrowers, 11.00 ...

Published: Friday 31 May 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 431 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Islandmagee Professor returns to his roots

... and the United Irishmen. He made particular mention of three men, David Bailie Warden, Thomas Ledie Birch from Saintfield and John Caldwell from Ballymoney, Co Antrim. He said Warden: “was arguably the most brilliant intellectual that the United Irishmen ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 393 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

NETWORK 2

... NETWORK 2 24, Ground-breaking drama series, starring Kiefer Sutherland as the head of the U government’s counter-terrorist unit, racing against time to prevent the assassination of a presidential nominee. 65892362 Game of the Day. Saudi Arabia v Republic ...

Published: Tuesday 11 June 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 281 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

NYONE who has read Andrew Boyd’s Holy War in Belfast; anyone who has studied the history of 17th Century Ireland

... history of 17th Century Ireland or that of the 1790 s - the rise of Orangeism and the Rising and brutal suppression of the United Irishmen - anyone who has read the history of Ireland between 1912 and 1922 as well as all who have lived through the years since ...

Published: Wednesday 03 July 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 295 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

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... stealing recently-interred corpses which they sold for medical research. They will also be able to see the graves of United Irishmen such as Henry Joy McCracken, William Drennan and William Steele Dickson. o (,;‘ L e, N o o~ R %93 o i e s ...

Published: Friday 05 July 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 765 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MURAL DEPICTS IMAGES FROM DIFFERENT PERIODS IN LISBURN’S HISTORY Historic mural in Orange Hall

... Giant's Ring and Drumbo Round Tower, and continue with those from the age of the Huguenots, the Williamite Wars and the United Irishmen. Later depictions include the development of the linen industry, the navigation of the Lagan Canal and the role of prominent ...

Published: Friday 26 July 2002
Newspaper: Ulster Star
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 221 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

New Honouring tfiesman from God knows where

... with two other men from Downpatrick and Loughinisland, for his part in an abortive uprising just five years after the United Irishmen rebellion. He is buried in the grounds of the town’s parish church. Sinn Fein councillor Eamon McConvey said it was a ...

Published: Thursday 12 September 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 233 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

BELFAST TELEGRAPH _____

... for Roddy Sports Minister praises Institut:. I SEE Paul Kee has ac. cepted the role of Youth Development Officer at Carlisle United Football Club, who are of course managed by fellow Irishman, Roddy Collins. It will be a big loss to Institute, the club Paul ...

Published: Saturday 14 September 2002
Newspaper: Ireland's Saturday Night
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1231 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Timesline 2565 3300 ‘Loyalists must learn lessons of 1912’ Billy McCaughey tells Ulster Day rally

... are as keen to deny legitimacy to physical force loyalism as they have been from commemorating Presbyterianism in the United Irishmen of 1798 over the years. S So claimed local PUP leader, Billy McCaughey, during Saturday’s Ulster Day 1912 parade and rally ...

Published: Wednesday 25 September 2002
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 332 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

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... AT THE BELFRY reens cler vantages as the afternoon fourballs came down to the Woods get , wire. In the last 21 matches the United States have lost the singles only twice and three years ago in l a, Boston they came from 10-6 down for a thrilling and c ...

Published: Saturday 28 September 2002
Newspaper: Ireland's Saturday Night
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1625 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

By KIM HEWITT

... spine-tingling tour, recalling fascinating tales of the past involving wealthy merchants, paupers and leaders of the United Irishmen, including Henry Joy Mec- Cracken Am ong the most interesting facts was how bodysnatching became a popular past time for ...

Published: Friday 01 November 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 188 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Remember the Irish soldiers

... 'wwap proach to commemoration in the south. Half a million Irishmen - Catholic and Protestant - served their country, as it then stood, in the First World War. Who in the south remembers the Irishmen who liberated Guillemont or Wytschaete from German rule ...

Published: Monday 11 November 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 366 | Page: 4 | Tags: none