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A DESPERATE RAID

... of Thomas Reynolds, a Dublin silk mercer, Justice Swan, attencd by 12 sergeants, arrested the Leinster clegates of the United Irishmen while sitt.ng in council in the house of Oliver Bond in Bridge street, and seized all their returns, lists, and muster ...

Published: Tuesday 12 March 1918
Newspaper: Evening Herald (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 112 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

REBEL AT BIRTH

... REBEL AT BIRTH. Dr. Madden, the biographer of the United Irishmen, was born just 120 years ago. His interest in the rebellion of ’9B might—if such were possible—be said to ‘have dated back to the hour of his birth. The Dublin rebels had a meeting place ...

Published: Wednesday 21 August 1918
Newspaper: Evening Herald (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 103 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

S¢en and beard

... “98 informer, had his life lengthened by 38 years owing to tiie magnanimous action of the Provincial Cdmmittee of the United Irishmen which met at the ‘ Brazen Head Hotel’” a few days after the arrests of the leaders at Oliver Bond’s house in Bridge street ...

Published: Monday 19 August 1918
Newspaper: Evening Herald (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 128 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE AFTERTHOUGHT. If— 111

... with regard to the movements and plans of the United Irishmen. It differed from most proclamations in that the military could act without waiting for directions from civil magistrates. O’CONNELL A UNITED IRISHMAN! A little known circumstance in the life ...

Published: Friday 17 May 1918
Newspaper: Evening Herald (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 619 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

GOOD GOODS IN SMALL BOUNDS

... AGO. Talking of newspapers, it is just 120 years ago to-day since the suppression of ““The Press,” the organ of the United Irishmen. Practically the whole of Ireland was at that moment, as Co. Clare is today, in the grip of martial law.. Some months ...

Published: Tuesday 05 March 1918
Newspaper: Evening Herald (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 166 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Seen and beard

... up” of United Irishmen in 1798 was the arrest of the Brothers Sheares on May 21 of that year. Neither of them was at the meeting at Oliver Bond’s house at Lower Bridge street, on March 12, when a number of the delegates of the Directory of United Irishmen ...

Published: Tuesday 21 May 1918
Newspaper: Evening Herald (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 861 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE LEADBR. THE BLACK PIG DISSECTED

... Anglo-grish colonel, got its eternal nickname of Blayney's Bloodhounds, for its devouring relish for flesh and blood of United Irishmen: not to mention its comrade Welsh regiment which, though Celtic, vied with those Hessian mercenaries expressly bought ...

Published: Saturday 18 May 1918
Newspaper: Dublin Leader
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 277 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

A CLOSE SHAVE

... breath away as completely as that TLeonard MacNally, the confidential legal adviser to, and eloquent counsel for, the United Irishmen, had been in the secret pay of the unscrupulous Government all the time, betraying the confidences of his clients, and ...

Published: Wednesday 13 February 1918
Newspaper: Evening Herald (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 694 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CHAPTER 11

... Green to Grafton street. lie pnolishad many the political ■amphleta of the time, and his shop was frequented by numbers United Irishmen. Ho was selected by Mr. Hamilton Rowan to enblish the report of his trial, which bronght Byrne into conflict with 'Lord ...

Published: Saturday 16 March 1918
Newspaper: Weekly Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 508 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE WOMAN'S SALUTE

... fingers with the buttons all down the badk stretch of that timesaving (!) garment. WOLFE TONE. 3 Among the leaders of the United Irishmen of 1791 who fought a desperate fight to gain the freedom of their fellow-countrymen the name of Theobald Wolfe Tone stands ...

Published: Thursday 20 June 1918
Newspaper: Evening Herald (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 575 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Tipperary Joins in Invitation to President

... people in the United States. Irishmen respected that flag, because it was symbol of what Ireland herself wanted, the flag of free and independent republic. If Viilson came Ireland he was assured of hearty welcome. Professor Fahy said united demand should ...

Published: Saturday 28 December 1918
Newspaper: Weekly Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 231 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

A SERIOUS BE/'.TRAYAL

... A silk merchant in the city and owder of an estate in County Kildare, Reynolds thad been received into the Society of United Irishmen owing to the influence he had ‘with the peasants in Kildare, and his commercial friends in the city. Appointed a colonel ...

Published: Monday 19 August 1918
Newspaper: Evening Herald (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 717 | Page: 2 | Tags: none