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“l - T UNIVERSITY of r ) ULSTER The Institute of Ulster-Scots Studies presents ULSTER-SCOTS AND THE UNITED ..

... “l - T UNIVERSITY of r ) ULSTER The Institute of Ulster-Scots Studies presents ULSTER-SCOTS AND THE UNITED IRISHMEN Friday 31 May I.oopm Room 16G15, University of Ulster Jordanstown Campus A talk by Professor David Wilson from the University of Toronto ...

|nl T UNIVERSITY of | r (W ULSTER The Institute of Ulster-Scots Studies presents ULSTER-SCOTS AND THE UNITED ..

... |nl T UNIVERSITY of | r (W ULSTER The Institute of Ulster-Scots Studies presents ULSTER-SCOTS AND THE UNITED IRISHMEN Friday 31 May I.oopm Room 16615, University of Ulster Jordanstown Campus A talk by Professor David Wilson from the University of Toronto ...

BALLYNAHINCH MARKET HOUSE: the council want to reopen it as a Rich history of Market House

... by the United Irishmen and had come under attack during the ‘battle of Ballynahinch’. “There was a famous event in the 1790 s where the second Earl of Moira Francis Rawdon was celebrating his birthday inside the Market House and outside the United Irishmen ...

Published: Thursday 14 December 2000
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 379 | Page: 31 | Tags: none

T. NEWTOWNABBEY and East Antrim Times TOURING EXHIBITION ARRIVES AT MOSSLEY MILL

... This newspaper was a vital media for the United Irishmen who used it to spread their political ideas. It was edited by northern Presbyterian, Samuel Neilson, a strong driving force behind the United Irishmen society. The exhibition is on display at the ...

1798 plan under way

... 1798 plan under way DOWN District Council ‘l:'&muslu the his 1798 United Irishmen rebellion battlefield at Windmill Hill, Ballynahinch. The council and the eration Co-m plan to develop the 17- acre site as a commemorative park. Both nationalist and unionist ...

Published: Friday 14 April 2000
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 45 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Friday 31

... Friday 31 B Ulster-Scots and the United Irishmen: a talk by David Wilson from the University of Toronto. Room 16G45, University of Ulster, Jordanstown, 1 p.m. @ Fashion show, hosted by Frankly Female, in Ballyclare Community Concerns, Doagh Road. Ballyclare ...

‘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

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

Ghost busters on the prowl

... burial place of George ‘Bloody’ Hutchinson - an infamous magistrate who earned a bloodthirsty reputation during the 1798 United Irishmen rebellion with his ‘on-the-spot’ executions. The graveyard tour starts today at 4pm and the spooky theme continues with ...

Published: Saturday 28 October 2000
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 105 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Saturday 18 – Sunday 26

... planter demonstrations at the Courtyard Theatre, Ballyearl,. Further details on 90 852933. Friday 31 B Ulster-Scots and the United Irishmen: a talk by David Wilson from the University of Toronto. Room 16G45, University of Ulster, Jordanstown, 1 p.m. ...

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

An union with another nation’ – the dj viding question

... play in local 2 John McKinney was actively involved with the United Irishmen, but the MeKinney family later became Irish Unionists, A society formed in Belfast in October 1791, the United Irishmen advocated parliamentary reform, Cath'o:ic emancipation, and ...