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... 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 ...
... 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 ...
... and final lecture - on Friday, 31 May at Ipm at Jordanstown Campus - will examine the role of the Ulster-Scots in the United Irishmen and the 1978 Rebellion. This talk, from Professor David Wilso from the University of Toronto, should interest many people ...
... 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 ...
... not always so. The house has been associated in the past with murder, grief and penury. One night, in 1797, a band of United Irishmen came demanding weapons. The owner John Cumming, whose family had been granted the place by Lord Clanbrassil, refused to ...
... 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 ...
... free, refreshments provided. Friday May 31 I.oopm Room 16G 45, Jordanstown Campus. DTR Il (vt Toy Ulster-Scots and the United Irishmen - talk. Professor David Wilson from the University of Toronto will consider the role played by the Ulster-Scots in the ...
... travelling to Scotland to meet with Burns. Like him, the weaver poets were radical, with many of them supporting the United Irishmen in the rebellion of 1798, and many described themselves as men of little education, who like Burns were forced to seek ...
... 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 ...
... 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 ...
... means confined to Scotland. Through the Rev. Thomas and Dr William Drennan his thought greatly influenced that of the United Irishmen in his native Ulster. Through his pupil the Rev. Francis Allison, from Co. Donegal, Hutcheson shaped the thinking of many ...
... College University of Toronto, was successful in his application for a grant to the Agency. He gave a lecture on the United Irishmen at Jordanstown, University of George Holmes, not to be outdone, gave a rendering of the popular Belfast ballad Will Ye ...