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THE UNITED IRISHMEN

... THE UNITED IRISHMEN At the public session i i the afternoon the discussion was on The failure of the ideals the United Irishmen in the early 19th century. Professor R. Dudley- Edwards, University College, Dublin, presided, and the opening speaker was ...

Published: Friday 16 February 1951
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 232 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE UNITED IRISHMEN

... THE UNITED IRISHMEN Their associations with the North Analecta Hibernica,” including the Reports of the Irish Manuscripts Commission. Dublin Stationery Offlce, 10s 6d net. The principal article in this collection describes the foundation on. November ...

Published: Monday 13 March 1950
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 972 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

All United Irishmen

... All United Irishmen At the Newry meeting called for the purpose of presenting an address to Lord Fitzwilliam prominent cittiens present, in addition to Rev. Dr. Moody, included Lancelot Watson, Michael Byrne, Hugh Boyd, Mark Devlin, Jun., and John Melling ...

Published: Saturday 10 October 1953
Newspaper: Frontier Sentinel
County: Down, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 334 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Monaghan's United Irishmen

... Monaghan's United Irishmen IN our history hook details are indeed scanty Hughes. but a tradition existed about fifty years A pertaining to United Irishmen in County ago and was recorded the late F. J. Biggar, Monaghan, but the records clearly establish ...

Published: Saturday 19 August 1950
Newspaper: Irish Weekly and Ulster Examiner
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1941 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

UNITED IRISHMEN FORMED

... UNITED IRISHMEN FORMED The Presbyterian Volunteers were competing to do him honour and the Volunteers Belfast made him a honorary member of the First Company and invited him to the Northern Capital to “assist in forming the first club of United Irishmen ...

Published: Monday 19 July 1954
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 180 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Samuel Neilson THE founder of the Society of United Irishmen, Samuel Neilson, son of a Presbyterian clergyman, ..

... Samuel Neilson THE founder of the Society of United Irishmen, Samuel Neilson, son of a Presbyterian clergyman, was born at Ballyroney, Co. Down, in September, 1761. As a boy of 16, he was apprenticed to his elder brother, John, a Belfast draper. At the ...

Published: Thursday 29 August 1957
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 251 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Battle of Ballynahinch DURING the evening of June 12. 1798, the army of the United Irishmen under Henry Munro ..

... Battle of Ballynahinch DURING the evening of June 12. 1798, the army of the United Irishmen under Henry Munro exchanged their first shots at Ballynahinch with the English troops commanded by General Nugent. When only a few shells were fired in return ...

Published: Friday 12 June 1959
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 245 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

5. -day A. Battle of Antrim ON JUNE 7, 1798, the United Irishmen under the command of Henry Joy McCracken

... 5. -day A. Battle of Antrim ON JUNE 7, 1798, the United Irishmen under the command of Henry Joy McCracken made an attempt to seize the town of Antrim, then occupied by the 22nd Light Dragoons commanded by Colonel Lumley and the local Yeomanry under Lord ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1957
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 274 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ENGLAND'S FIRST MOVE

... age-old policy of divide and conquer, in this case to drive sectarian wedge between the differing creeds that made up the United Irishmen. But first it would try coercive measures. The Anglo-Irish Parliament accordingly rushed tnrough Convention Acts which ...

Published: Monday 19 July 1954
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 166 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

IN BELFAST

... IN BELFAST The Ideals of the United Irishmen 'THE failures of the ideals of the united Irishmen in the early lllth I century' was the title of an interesting paper delivered by Mr. W C. l Qigley (Queen's University), at the Irish Universities' History ...

Published: Saturday 24 February 1951
Newspaper: Irish Weekly and Ulster Examiner
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1292 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

HIS GREAT-GRANDFATHER

... still held in renown wherever Irishmen foregather. His name looms large in the pages of Irish history and the story of ms life is inseparable from that of 1798. Dr. Drennan was one of the founders of the United Irishmen. As early as 1794 he was arrested ...

Published: Monday 10 August 1953
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 353 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Answer to Communism Make it redundant, Queens student

... franchise had been widened; the tithe situation had been The practical alms of the United Irishmen had been substantially accomplished, but Ireland was not yet united, nor was she nation. Professor R. Dudley-Edwards, of University College. Dublin, presided ...

Published: Friday 16 February 1951
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 539 | Page: 5 | Tags: none