... T O oo S I RR = United Irishmen 1998 Counci agree to cross border involvement ...

... faithful nature of the United in Ballymena that the Irishmen”s rebellion Presbyterian Moderator's showed its true nature call for the recovery of the ~ with “vile deeds” on a liberal radicalism of the parallel with modern IRA United Irishmen was dis- atrocities ...

... MEANT The leaders of the United Irishmen had never meant their untrained and poorly armed members to take on the experienced Government troops in pitched battles. They had been negotiating with the French Government and their hope was that they would ...

... on one side and rejected that the United Irishmen became revolutionary and separated organisation. Everyone who had read carefully the history of theae days knew that if answer to the demand of the . United Irishmen Constitution such Ireland had just ...

... the best educated peasantry in Europe’ and they were therefore able to read the printed propaganda circulated by the United Irishmen. This was not perhaps so much a plus factor as it sounded because the ‘spin doctors’ e R ...

... the remlicanism of Wolfe Tone? t’s the question recently discussed by Ballymena man, Principal Finlay Holmes. S His ‘‘United Irishmen and Unionists: Irish Presbyterians, 1791 and 1886 appears in the latest volume of ‘Studies in Church History’. ...

... century. It was in a house in Crown Entry, probably the Crown Tavern, that on October 14. 1791. the first Society of United Irishmen was formed in Belfast, with William Simms as secretary and committee of the following:—William ...

... Ulster Society meeting THE formation of the United Irishmen is the subject of the Ulster Society’s next event, to be held at the Antrim Forum on Tuesday, October 15 (8 pm.). Guest speaker is Mr. David Hume, a journalist with the Larne Times and author ...

... Rebellion “Into those five mud streets on June 7, 1798, poured 15,000 United Irishmen. For three days they milled about the town and succeeded after much effort in taking the Market House. which was defended by a group of townspeople loya! to the Crown ...

... economic life, the early settlements, the Viking and Norman invasions, the plantations and the penal laws, the rise of the United Irishmen and Orangeism, the Act of Union, emigration and the Great Famine, the linen industry and ship building, the Home Rule ...

... Antrim A LOT has been written about the historic battle that took place on the Main Street of Antrim in June, 1798. The United Irishmen made a gallant attempt to take the town from the Royalist army but it has been hard to find out what actually happened ...

... Ballymoney's American links continues this month when the attention will be focused on United Irishmen who went to America from the Ballymoney area. was quite a for the United and it should be interesting to Mo‘whohx ple were and t necessitated their flight ...