The Irish Volunteers of the Eighteenth Century: Successfully Importing the Gun into Irish politics.
By Ruairi Nolan The Volunteers of the eighteenth century were a group which embodied a rising Irish nationalism which predated that which …
Today In Irish History ~ The Irish Parliament Declares Its Independence, 16 April
~1782~ It must have seemed like the ultimate moment of triumph for the Anglican gentlemen of the Irish Parliament. On this date …