History of the Rebellion in Ireland, in the Year 1798, &c: Containing an Impartial Account of the Proceedings of the Irish Revolutionists, from the Year 1782, Till the Suppression of the Rebellion |
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... Kilkenny , and in the southern part of the county of Wexford . A body of insurgents , about two thousand in number , attacked the town of Wex- ford with an ostensible design to liberate some prisoners confined in the gaol of that town ...
... Kilkenny , and in the southern part of the county of Wexford . A body of insurgents , about two thousand in number , attacked the town of Wex- ford with an ostensible design to liberate some prisoners confined in the gaol of that town ...
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... Kilkenny , many thousands of whom were supposed ready to rise in arms at the appearance of their suc- cessful confederates . The seizure of that im- portant post , when it might have been effected without opposition , on the 29th of May ...
... Kilkenny , many thousands of whom were supposed ready to rise in arms at the appearance of their suc- cessful confederates . The seizure of that im- portant post , when it might have been effected without opposition , on the 29th of May ...
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... across the river to the Kilkenny side , the troops of the gallant Johnson recovered their post , and drove the rebels from the town - the outskirts of which were • now in flames , fired by the assailants and IRISH REBELLION . 143.
... across the river to the Kilkenny side , the troops of the gallant Johnson recovered their post , and drove the rebels from the town - the outskirts of which were • now in flames , fired by the assailants and IRISH REBELLION . 143.
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... Kilkenny , in the hope of being able to excite an insurrec tion there , particularly among the colliers about Castlecomer , who had been in a state of disturb- ance in the year 1793. Entering the gap , and driving before them some ...
... Kilkenny , in the hope of being able to excite an insurrec tion there , particularly among the colliers about Castlecomer , who had been in a state of disturb- ance in the year 1793. Entering the gap , and driving before them some ...
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... Kilkenny ; but they were obliged to leave their goods a prey to the enemy , who took full possession of the place as soon as the royal army retreated . If at first a fog , and afterward the smoke of the conflagration , had not con ...
... Kilkenny ; but they were obliged to leave their goods a prey to the enemy , who took full possession of the place as soon as the royal army retreated . If at first a fog , and afterward the smoke of the conflagration , had not con ...
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Andrew Farrel appear Arklow arms army arrival artillery attack Bagenal Harvey battle battle of Arklow bishop body British burned captain Carlow Carnew Castlebar cause chiefs clergy colonel command committed conduct conspiracy county of Wexford declared defence doubtless Dublin enemy Enniscorthy escape execution favour fensibles fire fled force French garrison gentleman Gorey Hacketstown honour hundred infantry inhabitants insurgents insurrection Ireland Irishmen John Kildare Killala killed king's troops latter lieutenant Lord Kingsborough loss loyalists magistrates massacre ment miles military militia morning multitude murder neighbourhood North-Cork obliged occasion officers Oliver Bond parish parliament party persons pikes plunder political prevented priest prisoner protestants put to death rebellion rebels regiment religion religious respect retreat Roman catholic Romanists Romish Scullabogue sent side Sir Richard Musgrave slaughter soldiers supposed thousand tion took town trial United Irishmen Vinegar-hill Wexfordian Wicklow wounded yeoman cavalry yeomen