By Mike McCormack, AOH National Historian
One of the closest times that the Irish ever came to independence from the Crown happened when Irish Catholics and Protestants united in a brotherhood of purpose for the benefit of all. It was inspired by the American Revolution and the brotherhood was called The United…
ContinueAdded by Mike McCormack on September 30, 2013 at 12:30pm — 2 Comments
by Mike McCormack, AOH National Historian
Two Hundred and ten years ago on August 25, 1803, a tragic event befell Irish history. It all began when the United Irishmen, a group of Catholics and Protestants united to work for Ireland's independence, rose for that freedom in 1798. The English put down the rising…
ContinueAdded by Mike McCormack on September 20, 2013 at 2:30pm — 3 Comments
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