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... selected from the crews of the ships employed on the blockading stations; nay, it often happened that these landsmen were raw Irishmen, totally unacquainted with the manners of the country in which they were employed, and ignorant even of the language of the ...
... what extent Mr. THEOBALD WOLFE TONE had been engaged in fomenting that, rebellion : The society, under the name of United Irishmen, it appears, was established in 1791 ; its founders held forth what they termed Catholic,Emancipation and parliamentary ...
... rate . let it . be to employ the Irish in their bogs, rivers, Bc. not to send them out and make them comfortable abroad. If Irishmen were sent to the colonies, they might in time become our most dangerous enemies; besides, one witness said, that eight out ...
... half the nobility of England and Ireland, Members of Parliament, Judges, I3arristers, Bishops, 'clergymen, Oranieoien, United Irishmen, Poets, and Novelists. The French Court and Courtiers also figure in Sir Jonah's pages, as Well as Irish gentry, duel ...
... to a question of that import is thus given :— It was originally instituted , (namely, the Union of United Irishmen) for the purpose of Reform— Cohohe Emancipation was a mere pretence ; ;rid again he says, in answer to a similar question :— I believe ...
... High Chaocellor, August 30th, 1708 : Bvo. p. 53-41 is the evidence of Dr, M‘Nevin, one of the Executive Directory of United Irishmen, and runs thus : Q. Do you think the nass of the people in the provinces of Leinster, Muneter, and Connaught, care the ...
... thraldom of heretics, will speak for himself. I am the founder of the Catholic Association, the leader of seven millions, united as one man under my command, to reconquer their civil rights, their church (the only true one), and the spoils Qf their ...
... the pubo' time ; but that Our readers may form a true notionf of the princiiil • upon which this modern association of United Irishmen intend to we,tratiscribe the first namely—, . As a mode of expressing the gratitede and confidence of the peoP lf for ...
... Hunt in England. with disturber and agitator O'Connell in Ireland , w e suppose that the order of liberators, alias the united Irishmen of 1798 revived in 1828, will invite the convicted Manchester disturber of the ,public peace, to stand candidate for the ...
... n of the borough of Trak°. Of Colonel Cufle we know this much, that he was one of that rarest and most valuable class of Irishmen, an independent resident Protestant gentleman; and we have no reason to doubt what a correspondent tells us, - that he was ...
... the country's good, The Reverend Gentlemen of Clougowe's Wood. 'Twere not amiss, perhaps, among your rambles, On the United Irishmen to peep: You'll find sonic victims ready for the shambles; But they're poor rogues in general, and will keep; Meanwhile ...
... right upon the subject : The discontents, says the historian, were chiefly confined to a description of men called United Irishmen, who, on one or two occasions, nearly succeeded in carrying the ships into Brest. • The Pompee and Neptune narrowly escaped ...