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Idealist who lost everything

... he held dear. A moderately successful businessman who is acknowledged as a principal founder of the Belfast Society of United Irishmen. he opened his own newspaper, the Northern Star, in 1792 to push his ideals and provide a vehicle in which to attack l ...

Published: Saturday 23 May 1998
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 246 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

* * * ACTIVITISS

... political designs. In Castlobar. the parish priest, Dean Egan, evidently charged Lynch with being an emissary of the United Irishmen. and Lynch had to make a public r peer)) in the street of Cast!ebar in his own defence. Nevertheless. despite this di ...

Published: Saturday 11 January 1936
Newspaper: Irish Weekly and Ulster Examiner
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 281 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... original artefacts and documents, witness scenes from the Battles of Ballynahinch and Saintfield, discover the stories of United Irishmen, Yeomen, Defenders and the ordinary people caught up in the events of that turbulent year.. ...

Published: Friday 03 July 1998
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 64 | Page: 52 | Tags: none

ST. MARY’S HALL. T -NIGHT. AND EVERY DURING TUB WEEK. At BIGHT o’clock. NIGHT MR WILLIAM LUDWIG’S ’9B CONCERTS. ..

... DURING TUB WEEK. At BIGHT o’clock. NIGHT MR WILLIAM LUDWIG’S ’9B CONCERTS. SONGS OF HUMOUR, LOVE, AND WAR, SONGS OF THE UNITED IRISHMEN. AMD BALLADS OF •• NINETY-EIGHT.” Eminent Smfrere, Solo Violioiet, Irish Piper. IRISH JIGS AND REELS. EVA M'ELROY, AccompenUU ...

Published: Friday 25 February 1898
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 53 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE CHICAGO CONVENTION

... Another secession of about twenty delegates followed. ROMA is not coming. He says he will soon call a convention of United Irishmen in New York. It is agreed that the work of the present gathering is of no account. ...

Published: Friday 12 August 1881
Newspaper: Ulster Echo
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 68 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TONE COMMEMORATION AT MacART'S FORT •

... FORT • the top of the Cavehill overlooking at the spot known Fort, where Votic took the solemn oath of allegiance to the United Irishmen, about four I Ired Dien and women gathered on night to hold a commemoration Y to the pa I An address on the attd work ...

Published: Saturday 01 July 1933
Newspaper: Irish Weekly and Ulster Examiner
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 78 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

IJiitiUrationo

... price £1 Is. THE UNITED IRISHMEN THEIR LIVES AND TIMES, BY DR. R. R. MADDEN, AUTHOR OF TRAVELS IN THE east,” &c. &c. Cc. HIS Work contains particulars never before made nd conduct | public, respecting the plans, object, a of the United the means by which ...

Published: Saturday 23 July 1842
Newspaper: Vindicator
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 508 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

jlciu 13ubltcation0

... conduct, of the United Irishmen; the means which their secrets were betrayed to the Government, and their measures frustrated. It will include documents, furnished by persons who were actually engaged the councils of the United Irishmen, and among them ...

Published: Tuesday 29 March 1842
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 500 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

’9B Committee’s case

... Committee Mr. Hanna said it was formed time and inrlnded all classes of people who desired commemorate the jnemorv of the United Irishmen. agreement in duplicate was received from the Corporation’s Estates Superintendent July 30. One copy was returned with ...

Published: Friday 17 September 1948
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 66 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE DYNAMITE MACHINES—FURTHER STATEMENTS OF CROWE

... OF CROWE. A Times Philadelphia telegram of August 4th says—Mr. P. W. Crowe, member of the Execu- tive Committee of the United Irishmen, has in- formed a newspaper reporter in Peoria, Illinois, that at a meeting of the committee in New York last year, the ...

Published: Saturday 06 August 1881
Newspaper: Belfast Morning News
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 493 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WtUitit tfiuumfixial . A*ei-fiau Flax l>y Auction

... each, price Is. United Iri^limen THEIR LIVES AND TIMES. I' DR. R. MADDEN./ AUTHOR OF “TRAVELS THE EAST,” tiC.jkc. kc. THIS Work contains particulars never before made public, respecting the plans, object, and conduct the United Irishmen; the means by which ...

Published: Monday 04 July 1842
Newspaper: Belfast Commercial Chronicle
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 462 | Page: 3 | Tags: none