Ireland History – Northern Irish History Belfast Dublin

The next danger that menaced the English power in the land came from a new quarter, and it was by far the most formidable that it had ever encountered since Strongbow and his Norman adventurers crossed St. George’s Channel. For the first time, a National Irish champion endeavoured to organise a National Irish resistance to [...]

Above : Painting Of Prime Minister Pitt It had already been mentioned that, for several years previous to the1798 Insurrection, the project of a legislative union between England and Ireland had been present to the mind of Pitt, and that this was well known to the authorities at Dublin Castle, though carefully concealed from the [...]