Oh wild was their rush and exultant their shout,
When the signal to charge from the bugle rang out,—
The fire of their hearts seemed to temper each blade.
They…
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Belfast Central Library Sir Edward Carson, leader of the Ulster's resistance to Home Rule. |
DOMHNAIGH -- On February 9, 1854, Sir Edward Henry Carson, Unionist politician, was…
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Library of Congress Simón Bolívar, the South American revolutionary who inspired Thomas Charles Wright. |
LUAIN -- On January 26, 1799, Thomas Charles Wright, an officer in…
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National Museum of Ireland The 'Cuba 5.' From the left: Devoy, Charles Underwood O'Connell, Henry Mulleda, Rossa, and John McClure. |
DOMHNAIGH -- On Jan. 5, 1871, the British…
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The Battle of Perryville from a contemporary illustration. |
MÁIRT -- On October 8, 1862, Irish-born…
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National Museum of Ireland Kathleen Clarke |
DOMHNAIGH -- On Sept. 29, 1972, Kathleen Clarke, wife…
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From "History of the Irish Rebellion of 1798," published in 1799 The battle of Ballinamuck, after which Bartholomew Teeling was captured. |
MÁIRT -- On September 24, 1798,…
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Crawford Municipal Art Gallery, Cork 'Men of the South' by Sean Keating, depicting the men of an IRA Flying Column during the War of Independence. |
LUAIN --…
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