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... The recall brought about at once the return of religious discord, the foundation of Orangeism, the conversion of the United Irishmen from a constitutional, and, in the main open, into a seditious and secret society, and a violent shock to public confidence ...
... to the terrible outbreak of 1798. The move- meut waa aided by many men of influence in j almost every county, and the United Irishmen j were computed at three hundred thousand, all | sworn to rise when ordered, while about, ninety thousand men, mostly ...
... the suppression of the rebellion of the United Irishmen which broke out in 1798. Much of the unpopularity which Castlereagh had in- curred on this question is due to the vindictive hostility of Nationalist Irishmen, and also to the method which he is supposed ...
... to publish tele- grams and correspondence from Ireland in which history seemed to be repeating itself. Fenians are but United Irishmen under a new name, and although there is no French Directory in the back- ground, an Irish- American conspiracy fills up ...
... pro- gress in this country ; that many persons in. different parts of the kingdom have been sworn on the plan . of the United Irishmen ; and that the conspiracy makes great progress in the metropolis in particular ; that the persons lately released from ...
... sails in Tier. It will be recollected, that Oysterhayen was reported to the French by the Executive Directory of the United Irishmen, as a favourable place to carry into effect an invasion of that country. Private accounts from Berlin confidently state ...
... Gen- ?? of a Profession — the Army — the Church — the Faculty — the Law — lrish Beauties — lrish Poets — Orangemen — United Irishmen — Protestant Ascendancy — lrish Parliament — Iri-h Rebellion — Dublin Corporation — Dublin Flection — Law of Li!>M — Pulpit ...
... our ships about this period owing, in great part, to the treachery of some Irishmen, who formed plots to murder their ofiicers and join the enemy. Thus, in 1798, the United Irishmen's oath was administered on board the Defiance, and a scheme laid to carry ...
... Pitt had earnestly thrown in his weight in favour of Catholic emancipation and parliament-try reform in Ireland. The United Irishmen, who at the foundation of that association were not animated by disloyal feelings to the Crown, might have accomplished ...
... confiding clients. James MacGuicken, a Belfast attorney, was a leading aad trusted member of the Northern Directory of the United Irishmen. In tbe trials which followed the partial outbreak in 1798 MacGuickeu constantly figured as coun- sel for tbe rebel leaders ...
... the most efficient service in putting down the various insurrections and tentativea at insurrection concocted between --United Irishmen in Dublin and Jac _oins at Paris. The Irish annala of that period are full of denunciations of the outrages alleged to ...
... — drew out of its dark and secret conclaves, a branch of that conspiracy known fatally in Ireland under the name of United Irishmen. We certainly had no conception that this society had ramified so extensively as we find it has, until Mr. O'Connell's ...