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usually called Ribbonmen, was a 19th-century po****r
movement of poor
Catholics in Ireland. The
movement was also
known as Ribandism. The
Ribbonmen were active...
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Orangemen resulted in a
skirmish between the Orangemen,
local Catholics and
Ribbonmen and
government troops.
These troops successfully escorted the
Orange procession...
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between Catholic Ribbonmen and
Protestant Orangemen occurred the day
before the July fair was to be held in the town. The
Ribbonmen,
estimated to number...
- Brae near Castlewellan.
Orangemen clashed with
Catholic Ribbonmen,
leaving a
number of
Ribbonmen and
other Catholics dead. This
became known as the "Battle...
- in
violent conflict with an
Irish Catholic secret society called the
Ribbonmen. One instance,
publicised in a 7
October 1816
edition of the
Boston Commercial...
- rebellion. By the 19th century, the
organisation had
developed into the
Ribbonmen. Into the 21st century, some
commentators on ad-hoc
nationalist political...
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asked in
return is that they
become law-abiding citizens. Orangemen,
Ribbonmen, and
United Irishmen are
alike unknown. They are all
entitled to protection...
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applying a
policy of
prohibitions and
coercion against not only the
Catholic Ribbonmen but also the
Protestant Orangemen. But now both
Wellington and his Home...
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Andrew Ó
hAughegan (Ó Gegan, Gegan),
Ribbonmen informant, fl. 1820. Ó
hAughegan was a
servant of
Patrick Cullen, a
revenue officer who
resided at Coorheen...
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defending his
rights as a
landowner against an oath-bound
tenant society, the
Ribbonmen. He was the
father of the
novelist George Augustus Moore and of the Fianna...
