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UNITED IRISHMEN

... UNITED IRISHMEN In Antrim we gazed on the Roung Tower and recalled the trialg of the early Christmas in AD. 495, then returned along tne Main Street where on that fateful day in June, 1798, Henry Joy McCracken was forced to retreat leaving 300 United ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1965
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 440 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

UNITED IRISHMEN

... UNITED IRISHMEN A strange scene was witnessed at the Roes National School, near Boyle, county Roscommon, when 60 pupils of all grades left that seminary in a body at 10 a.m. as a protest against the schoolmaster continuing to keep on the school register ...

Published: Saturday 08 February 1908
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 119 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE UNITED IRISHMEN,

... THE UNITED IRISHMEN, The plan oa which this society was afterwards constituted (says the Dictionary of Evtielt History for March; was sketched by elle Tone. lie object was to be the estaalishment of the rights of man, and correspondence with the Jaeobin ...

Published: Friday 29 March 1889
Newspaper: Armagh Standard
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 4089 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Leaders ‘United Irishmen’

... Leaders ‘United Irishmen’ Mr. Herbert Whitten, M. P,, stated at a meeting of the F.denderry Unionist Branch in Edenderry Orange Hall, Portadown, on Tuesday evening that the three leaders of the main political parties in England, Messrs. Heath, Wilson ...

Published: Friday 24 November 1972
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 160 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

UNITED IRELAND. UNITED IRISHMEN: THE OBJECT AND AIM OF THEIR UNION. NT THE NEV. N. R. KANE, The taming is

... UNITED IRELAND. UNITED IRISHMEN: THE OBJECT AND AIM OF THEIR UNION. NT THE NEV. N. R. KANE, The taming is the full text of the lecture delivered by the Rev. R. R. Kane, at Largau, which we have been requested to publish : Ladies and Gentlemen,— I do not ...

Published: Saturday 19 November 1881
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1395 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Predom Presbyt

... Linenhall , for examp! a übl‘:zflbnd-n.chdmlno(dn United Irishmen Commemoration Society and a writer and broadcaster Opecelzhlng on Irish labour and radical history. Oliver Kearney, who spoke on ‘The United Irishmen and Human Rights’ is the general secretary ...

Published: Friday 24 April 1998
Newspaper: Portadown Times
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 110 | Page: 32 | Tags: none

comes to Craigavon

... by the Linen Hall Library, Belfast. Called ‘The United Irishmen and the Government of Ireland, 1791- 1801’ it features many interesting pictures, artefacts and items, including pikes used by United Irishmen and one of their flags bearing the word ‘Liberty ...

Published: Friday 18 September 1998
Newspaper: Portadown Times
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 332 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

Waskendar... Wesksndar... Wesksndsr... | A rebellion in full swing

... plot around two families who are unable to escape the consequences of a violently divided Protestant community as the United Irishmen are pitched against the might of the emerging Orange Order. ‘Tearing the Loom’ is supported by the National Lottery and ...

Published: Thursday 19 March 1998
Newspaper: Lurgan Mail
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 200 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

Disturbed

... enthusiasm of Volunteer Movement began to fade, and in 1796, the country was in a disturbed state with the movement «known as United Irishmen growing in strength Al this perod two courses lav open ta e the the Government eithe Jrder as a Waringstowr ...

Published: Thursday 17 December 1987
Newspaper: Lurgan Mail
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 51 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PLOTTED

... PLOTTED He goes on ‘‘l\ was the Unitarian breed of Presbyterians who plotted and joined hands with the United Irishmen. Present day subversives try to portray these traitors as paragons of virtue and chivalry, but the fact of the matter is that these ...

Published: Friday 06 February 1976
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 72 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

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

Conference unites mixed audience via education

... Crown. sling 'Bcitpoo( 1798, such cam. paigning ceased. United Irishmen, and he “But that is to ignore the ers, said: “One of the truths of which we have been reminded is that the United Irishmen were visionaries whose view transcended sectarianism. “They ...

Published: Friday 24 April 1998
Newspaper: Portadown Times
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1204 | Page: 32 | Tags: none