Died #Onthisday 1798 Theobald Wolfe Tone. He was found guilty for his part in the #1798Rebellion' Early in the morning of 12 Nov., the day he was to be hanged, he allegedly cut his throat with a penknife lingering for 7 days - he left a young wife & children
Copies of Bloody Summer can be purchased in local Wexford bookshops or online at www.ucdpress.ie
#1798Rebellion #VisitEnniscorthy #VisitWexford #WexfordHistory #WexfordBooks #ShopLocal #SupportLocal
On Monday a discussion on the book The Ghost Limb with the authors about the Protestant role in the #1798rebellion and the position of Protestants in the North of #Ireland who are in this tradition anticapitalistresistance.org/events/a-new... An event not to be missed #History #Borderpoll 🇮🇪⚔️
💚 Thanks to everyone who’s walked with us this past year – you’ve kept Saintfield’s 1798 story alive!
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📍Wexford Town | #NoMoreDelays!
The No More Delays! campaign has hit the ground running all across the country, this time in Wexford Town - a stronghold of the United Irishmen during the #1798Rebellion. #UnityNow!
As Clinch raised a second pistol in defence, another officer of Roden’s regiment rode up and fatally shot him.
#WilliamSadler #BattleofVinegarHill #1798Rebellion #FatherClinch
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Ireland Commemorates 227th Anniversary of 1798 Rebellion for Liberty and Equality
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#IrishHistory #1798Rebellion #UnitedIrishmen #LibertyEqualityFraternity #IrishIndependence #HistoricalCommemoration
Really enjoyed yesterday’s sell-out tour with this wonderful group of people! #UnitedIrishmen #1798rebellion. Our next tour is on Sunday 15th December and tickets are available here: www.ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/sai...