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Ireland’s Wars: Leaving Wexford
Even as Camden was departing Dublin for good, Cornwallis was situating himself as the new man in charge, with an initial primary goal of bringing the rebellion to an end, that was to be expanded into a larger objective of … Continue reading
Posted in History, Ireland, Ireland's Wars, War
Tagged 1798, cornwallis, history, holt, ireland, kearns, lake, perry, united irishmen, war, wexford, wicklow
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Ireland’s Wars: Vinegar Hill
The rebels in County Wexford had been forced back to their camp at Enniscorthy, following the defeats at New Ross, Arklow and Foulksmills. Now, General Lake was prepared to give what he saw as the final crushing blow to the … Continue reading
Posted in History, Ireland, Ireland's Wars, War
Tagged 1798, dundas, enniscorthy, harvey, history, ireland, lake, moore, roche, united irishmen, vinegar hill, war, wexford
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Ireland’s Wars: The View From London
Now seems like a good moment to take a little break and evaluate where things stood in Ireland, as mid-June arrived. It is a curious thing about the 1798 Rebellion, that from the moment it began on the 24th of … Continue reading
Posted in History, Ireland, Ireland's Wars, War
Tagged 1798, camden, cornwallis, george iii, history, ireland, lake, pitt, united irishmen, war, wexford
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Ireland’s Wars: Informers, Generals And Triangles
In the halls of government in Dublin, the people in charge were furiously debating whether the time had come to arrest the known leaders of the United Irishmen. The hardliners thought such a move would deal a fatal blow to … Continue reading
Posted in History, Ireland, Ireland's Wars, War
Tagged 1798, abercromby, camden, cork, fitzgerald, history, ireland, kildare, lake, united irishmen, war, wicklow
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