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1000 YEARS AND PEACE

... Citizen Army from Britain. Catholics get founded to protect workers some relief from Penal laws. locked out by employers. United Irishmen founded in Irish Volunteers and UVF 1791; Orange Order founded formed: both import guns as in 1795. Rising in 1798 tensions ...

Published: Sunday 02 January 2000
Newspaper: Sunday World (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 839 | Page: 40 | Tags: none

Ankle becomes King

... his performance. Best's tame rests on a career that effectively ended in his mid-twenties when he was released by Manchesoer United. He never played in the European Championship or World Cup. Recmational Football is how he described his thirtreevai appearances ...

Published: Sunday 02 January 2000
Newspaper: Sunday Independent (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2686 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

the world

... the 16 (Irish) and the 36th (Ulster), the latter consisting primarily of Ulster Volunteer Force members. Thousands of other Irishmen, from both north and south, joined up to serve with other regiments or arms of the services, while the Territorial soldiers ...

Published: Tuesday 04 January 2000
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 329 | Page: 53 | Tags: none

+ALLP THE UNIONISTS VOTE

... armed, marched through the streets to the top of the village, unfurled a Tricolour, and read a proclamation which called “Irishmen and Irishwomen to arms Lo drive the invader from our shores” A stern warning that the Government could, and would, meet force ...

Published: Monday 10 January 2000
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 857 | Page: 44 | Tags: none

Newcastle and Sunderland set their sights on £smillion-rated Kinsella

... Charlton player. Peter Reid has also been monitoring the situation closely and is keen to add Kinsella to his growing band of Irishmen. Meanwhile, the Republic of Ireland senior team will play six friendly matches before the players get their summer holidays ...

Published: Tuesday 11 January 2000
Newspaper: Evening Herald (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 324 | Page: 43 | Tags: none

Probing the psyche of Protestants

... explore the mores of the Ulster Scots, taking the reader from the era of Presbyterian rebellion and involvement in the United Irishmen to the subsequent about-turn to conservative Unionism. I knew Sam from the age of nineteen right up to his death. In fact ...

Published: Saturday 15 January 2000
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 887 | Page: 41 | Tags: none

Gene Kerrigan on a case of bureaucracy gone mad in a property battle that may end up in the courts

... hard to see just whose !merest was being served. ,bouse at c4iiiana,' Sivords,.Co Dublin, was built in the 1750 s by a United Irishmen leader (he fought in Napoleon's Irish Brigade at the battle of Cremona) and has been owned by the Crilly family since ...

Published: Sunday 23 January 2000
Newspaper: Sunday Independent (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 249 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Long shadow

... the trenches. Until recently the thousands of Irishmen who lost their lives during the two Great Wars were forgotten because their actions were seen by Republicans as a massive betrayal of the cause of a United Ireland. The last Gaelic chieftain, Hugh O'Neill ...

Published: Friday 04 February 2000
Newspaper: Evening Herald (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 906 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Courtown homes near beach

... weekend. Called Glencove, the development has just been completed by well known Wexford contractors. Cleary & Doyle, and the units qualify for valuable Section 23 tax incentives for investors and for interest relief on borrowings. They are ready for the ...

Published: Wednesday 09 February 2000
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 639 | Page: 39 | Tags: none

Were you born in Silver Street

... Hill and Bonds Street - called after the Bond family who owned the property. William Bond was. in 1798. a member of the United Irishmen Albert Street - so called in honour of Prince Albert, Consort to Queen Victoria. Argyle Street and Glasgow Terrace - situated ...

Published: Friday 11 February 2000
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1372 | Page: 37 | Tags: none

M• E • Syron

... This falling sentiment was always inevitable, of course: for there never has been a British nation, merely a state called the United Kingdom. Boidehnest, to on VMS *sign Englishman, has been the camouflage he was willing to use in order to give a decent name ...

Published: Sunday 13 February 2000
Newspaper: Sunday Independent (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 263 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

‘The Prime Minister

... Rule would amount to Rome Rule. According to Dr Holmes the objects of the United Irishmen had been achieved since 1798 and were shared by all in Ireland as citizens of the United Kingdom. ...

Published: Wednesday 23 February 2000
Newspaper: Coleraine Times
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 68 | Page: 10 | Tags: none