When Donald Trump invoked the 227-year-old Alien Enemies Act to deport alleged Venezuelan gang members this weekend, I had only one association with the law: when the Federalists originally passed it ...
Erin go Bragh is one of the most common phrases heard around St. Patrick's Day each year. However, the greeting can be confusing for some, who may wonder, "Who the eff is Erin and why do I care where ...
Sir, - While there is a revival of interest nationally in the 1798 Rebellion, this incident, described to me about 20 years ago by a local schoolteacher in Coolgreany, shows that in Wexford and ...
The political landscape in Ireland also brought many families to Savannah. In 1798 came the Irish Rebellion, where a group known as the United Irishmen were looking to unite the Irish people, ...
clothing and hats by the Society of United Irishmen and the street ballad “The Wearing of the Green” (lamenting the oppression of the 1798 Irish rebellion) was never known by many and ...
From the time of the 1798 United Irishmen Rebellion, Irish-Americans supported Irish freedom. Throughout the 19th century, that support took many forms, from the donation of funds to the Irish ...
By most accounts, the roots of the phrase trace back to the Irish Rebellion of 1798. This was when a group of Irish rebels staged an uprising to protest against British rule. Unfortunately ...
Despite these huge disadvantages, the 1798 rebellion went ahead ... The wider public did not rally to the United Irish cause. Many original supporters in Ulster, such as William Drennan, had ...
The phrase "Erin go Bragh" is most commonly linked to the 1798 Irish Rebellion. Inspired by the French Revolution, the United Irishmen sought to unite Catholics, Protestants and Dissenters against ...
From the time of the 1798 United Irishmen Rebellion, Irish-Americans supported Irish freedom. Throughout the 19th century, that support took many forms, from the donation of funds to the Irish ...