-
missionaries such as
Saint Columba brought Christianity to
Pictish Scotland. The
Irishmen of this time were also "aware of the
cultural unity of Europe", and it...
-
Kingdom of Ireland. The main
organising force was the
Society of
United Irishmen.
First formed in
Belfast by
Presbyterians opposed to the
landed Anglican...
- The
Society of
United Irishmen was a
sworn ****ociation in the
Kingdom of
Ireland formed in the wake of the
French Revolution to
secure "an
equal representation...
- Republic. The
rebellion was suppressed, but the
principles of the
United Irishmen were to have a
powerful influence on the
course of
Irish history. Following...
-
translatable as "to", "till/until", "up to". The
phrase was used by the
United Irishmen organisation in the 1790s. In 1847 a
group of
Irish volunteers, including...
- can be
described as either,
depending upon perspective.
After the
United Irishmen Rebellion, such
uprisings became more
revolutionary and
republican in nature...
-
Catholics in a
republican rebellion inspired and led by the
Society of
United Irishmen, with the aim of
creating an
independent Ireland.
Despite ****istance from...
-
Charles O'Neill)
chronicles the
Easter Rising of 1916, and
encourages Irishmen to
fight for the
cause of Ireland,
rather than for the
British Empire,...
-
Affaire des
Irlandais de Vincennes; also
known as the
Vincennes Three, or
Irishmen of Vincennes,
although one of the
arrestees was not a man) was a major...
-
society made up of lodges. By 1796, the
Defenders had
allied with the
United Irishmen, and parti****ted in the 1798 rebellion. By the 19th century, the organisation...
