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m e MINISTER WHO WAS HANGED IN 'OB REBELLION

... alleged conspiracy in the 1798 Rebellion, although it has never been established that he was an active member of the United Irishmen. The Rev. Dr. J. H. Bewglas, former Presbyterian minister in Ballindrait. and a descendant of Porter on his mother’s side ...

Published: Thursday 04 December 1969
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 287 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AN INTERESTING ACCOUNT

... OF THE FIRST ORANGE TWELFTH OF JULY, WIT PARTICULARS OR TUE MUT ORANGE PROCESSION 12111 JULY. 1797; AN ADORERS 0 THU UNITED IRISHMEN ORANGEMEN OF ARMAGH, AND TIME RF.PLT; IMPORTANT REVE , ATIONB OF MR YARLT ORANORIVEN, AND PARTICITLARS OF TIIE STARTING ...

e ——— e e Assembly Sketch: JOHN BACH

... return to the liberal traditions of the United Irishmen could only give succour to the IRA, DUP leader lan Paisley claimed last night. Speaking in Ballymena, the DUP leader said the avowed aim of the United Irishmen was to separate Ireland from Britain. ...

Published: Wednesday 06 June 1990
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 261 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Ulsterman

... board the Bri: men who took up arms in '9B Lord Cornwallis, .. had ebandoned the original this time, wrote in aims of the United Irishmen. dispatch to Londo, These aims, as formulated by numberless murders Tone, advocated the encour- committed by our peo; ...

Published: Monday 09 October 1967
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 80 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

anniversary

... anniversary of Wolfe Tone's birth —there wil be a commemorative assembly at McArt's Fort on the Cave Hill where the United Irishmen met before the rebellion of 1798. Egg Board ...

Published: Thursday 13 June 1963
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 86 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

oid Church Tower and Graveyard Church Street

... “Bloody Hutchinson”. Was a local magistrate infamous for his “on the spot” death sentences on the United Irishmen. Also in the graveyard are the remains of United Irishman Alexander Gamble who was hanged at the Diamond in 1798, but only interred here in 1883 ...

Published: Tuesday 24 May 1994
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 94 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

SALES BY AUCTION

... 000 volsC miscellaneous LITERATURE, amongst some of the important works, the Ulster Journal of Arcboaology, Madden’s United Irishmen, Strickland’s Queen*, Llngard’e England, Hamilton M 83.» BkttM's Hibernlca, Archdall’s Mouaetloom Hlhiruioum, Ac,, Ac ...

Published: Monday 07 January 1889
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 65 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE CAUSE OF HIS COUNTRY

... veins can have loftier or more ennobling recommendation than the fact that is a detcondant of one of the gallant hosts of United Irishmen who cheerfully laid down thoir lives upon their native heath one hundred years ago in the last great struggle for Irtsh ...

Patriot gam

... Patriot gam This year sees the 200th anniversary of the United Irishmen's rising in 1798, and this week saw what is sure to be the first of many TV programmes reminiscing about it. The Patriot's Fate (BBC NI Wednesday) was a unsatisfactory soup of a programme ...

Published: Sunday 22 February 1998
Newspaper: Sunday Life
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 279 | Page: 37 | Tags: none

Antrim to the on an looks future- historic anniversary

... the and. in the words of observer. there was ng and distant shout- his was the eve of stone Battle of A day in which 1 United Irishmen gallant attempt to town from the Wednesday the anniverstary of the as encounter the .ilstant shouting will from supporters ...

Published: Friday 02 June 1967
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 98 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

‘Spirit of Feakle’

... that the letter signed by an assortment of physicians, Methodist divines, aristo- crats, trade unionists and latter day United Irishmen should use the absurd Republican phrase ‘Protestant, Catholic and Dis- senter’. Who are the more ‘Protestant’ — the Calvinists ...

Published: Friday 15 November 1985
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 103 | Page: 6 | Tags: none