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Irish Rebellion of 1798


Irish Rebellion of 1798 - Wikipedia

a popular insurrection against the British Crown in what was then the separate, but subordinate, Kingdom of Ireland.

Irish Rebellion of 1798 | National Army Museum

In 1798, an underground republican group known as the Society of United Irishmen instigated a major uprising against British rule in Ireland.

Irish Revolution

The United Irishmen launched a full-fledged revolt against British rule in May 1798, but their fight was short-lived. The British and loyal Irish forces swiftly ...

Irish Rebellion | Causes, Consequences & Legacy - Britannica

Irish Rebellion, (1798), an uprising that owed its origins to the Society of United Irishmen, which was inspired by the American and French revolutions.

British History in depth: The 1798 Irish Rebellion - BBC

The 1798 Irish Rebellion ... The Society of United Irishmen, founded in 1791, embraced Catholics, Protestants and Dissenters in its aim to remove ...

THE REBELLION OF 1798 - The National Archives of Ireland

For more than three years previous to the rebellion, the Society of United Irishmen had been working to bring about a revolution in Ireland, building up a ...

Why was there a rebellion? - Ask About Ireland

There were many reasons why the rebellion of 1798 started in Ireland. One reason was that there was discrimination against certain religions and certain groups ...

The 1798 Rebellion – a brief overview | The Irish Story

The 1798 rebellion was an insurrection launched by the United Irishmen, an underground republican society, aimed at overthrowing the Kingdom of ...

Ireland's uprising (1798) - Age of Revolution

In 1798, the 'United Irishmen' – a mixed group of Protestant and Catholic radicals – made a concerted effort to drive through a fully fledged anti-colonial ...

Irish Rebellion - Students | Britannica Kids | Homework Help

The Irish Rebellion of 1798 was an unsuccessful attempt to overthrow British rule in Ireland. The uprising owed its origins to the Society of United Irishmen.

1798 United Irish Rebellion - Causeway Coast & Glens Borough ...

1798 United Irish Rebellion ... In May 1798, the Society of United Irishmen attempted to overthrow the government and create a country where the people had ' ...

The Irish Rebellion of 1798 - Falvey Library Exhibits

Cloney, Thomas. A Personal Narrative of those Transactions in the County Wexford, in which the Author was engaged, during the awful Period of 1798, interspersed ...

Rebellion in 1798 - Ask About Ireland

The main weapon of the rebels of 1798 was a long stick with a metal top called the pike. It was sharp and could cut the reins of horses. The pike was quite ...

1798 Claimants and Surrenders | findmypast.com

The 1798 Rebellion was a key event in Irish history. In the late 18th century liberal elements of the ruling classes tried to find common cause with both the ...

Review Article: 1798 and the United Irishmen - jstor

The great Irish rebellion of 1798. Weidenfeld and Nicolson,. London (revised edition), 1997, ISBN 0 297 819550; Charles Dickson. The Wexford Rising in 1798.

Wexford Rebellion - Wikipedia

The Wexford Rebellion refers to the events of the Irish Rebellion of 1798 in County Wexford. From 27 May until 21 June 1798, Society of United Irishmen ...

The Failed Irish Rebellion of 1798 - Explore the Archive

The Battle of Vinegar Hill was fought on the 21st of June of that deadly year. It was the Society of the United Irishmen's last stand against the might of the ...

Sipping History: 1798 Irish Rebellion Explained Over a Pint - YouTube

Join Seán Napier, the 1798 historian, for a pint where he explains the Irish rebellion of 1798. Sitting at the back of the Garrick Bar in ...

Timeline of 1798 - The National 1798 Rebellion Centre

Timeline of 1798 ; 8th, Rebellion breaks out in Co. Down, led by Henry Munro. ; 9th, Insurgents defeated at Battle of Arklow, Co. Wicklow. Fr. Michael Murphy ...

Irish Rebellion (1798) | Military History Books - Helion & Company

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