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UNITED IRISHMEN

... UNITED IRISHMEN Colr. McElhinney then told the crowd gathered in the graveyard, that the United Irishmen had been a great source of inspiration to Eddie Fullerton and therefore the piper who had led the cortege, played one of the songs of 1798 ““The Memory ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1991
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 126 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

UNITED IRISHMEN

... UNITED IRISHMEN HE'S A typical wee fellow from the Shankhill, endowed with an exceptional talent for a popular game, several of whose past exploits have not redounded greatly to his credit, especially when there has been a drop of strong drink about. ...

Published: Tuesday 06 December 1983
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 150 | Page: 11 | 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

“REMEMBER THE UNITED IRISHMEN — McGUINNESS

... founding of the United Irishmen. Mr McGuinness said that republicans will be making a special effort through video, pamphlets, magazines and commemorative events to mark the founding in Belfast of the United Irishmen in October 1791. “Repressive regimes were ...

Published: Tuesday 28 May 1991
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 217 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

DONEGAL CEREMONY T 0 MARK FOUNDING OF UNITED IRISHMEN

... DONEGAL CEREMONY T 0 MARK FOUNDING OF UNITED IRISHMEN Recently the foundation of the Society of United Irishmen was commemorated in Co. Donegal by a wreath laying ceremony at the Old Pier in Buncrana, where Wolfe Tone was brought ashore after being captured ...

Published: Friday 25 October 1991
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 385 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

The Easter Rising of 1916 was century extension of the phil republicanism enunciated by Ton| United Irishmen. ..

... The Easter Rising of 1916 was century extension of the phil republicanism enunciated by Ton| United Irishmen. When, in 1920, Br itself incapable of ruling Ireland an; force, it gave up the majority of th the descendants of those it had dispossessed and ...

Published: Tuesday 18 April 1995
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 184 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

LYRIC THEATRE CO. (Belfast) Present: — by Stewart Parker THE UNITED IRISHMEN?.... THE REAL STORY It's 1798 and ..

... CO. (Belfast) Present: — by Stewart Parker THE UNITED IRISHMEN?. THE REAL STORY It's 1798 and Henry Joy McCracken awaits execution in a derelict labourer’s cottage outside Belfast. His dream of uniting Catholic, Protestant and Dissenting Irishman in ...

Published: Friday 27 September 1985
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 149 | Page: 13 | 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

“INJUSTICES”

... “INJUSTICES” Mr McGuinness continued: “The United Irishmen recognised the great injustices being inflicted on the mass of the Irish people and sought a political solution which would ensure ‘‘the greatest happiness of the greatest number’. While for ...

Published: Tuesday 28 May 1991
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 207 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Next Monday, October 14th, ashore in Buncrana after a marks the 200th anniversary of naval engagement in 1798. ..

... and aspirations of the Lough Swilly at Buncrana Pier United Irishmen and the means as a tribute to the founder and theY employed to bring about inspiration of the United Irish Independence Irishmen Theobald Wolfe Tone, Everyone is welcome to who was captured ...

Published: Friday 11 October 1991
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 131 | Page: 26 | Tags: none

Use of school questioned

... have questioned the use of St. Cecilia’s College in Creggan for a conference organised by the SDLP on the subject of the United Irishmen. The conference was held last Friday and was part of a “double header™ organised by the SDLP Youth Group. the second ...

Published: Tuesday 14 October 1997
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 166 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Study Ireland: History

... History The “‘Study Ireland: History” programme on BBC 2 Northern Ireland at 10.40 a.m. on Tuesday, March 17 deals with the United Irishmen. As the events of 1798 in France unfold, the liberal, forward thinkers of Ireland read Tom Paine's book ‘“The Rights of ...

Published: Tuesday 17 March 1992
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 151 | Page: 43 | Tags: none