OF THE "IRISH REBELLION" OF 1798. BY CHARLES HAMILTON TEELING. "REBELLION! foul dishonouring word, How many a spirit born to bless, Has sunk beneath that withering name, Had wafted to eternal fame." MOORE. LONDON: HENRY COLBURN, NEW BURLINGTON STREET. MDCCCXXVIII. CONTENTS. Page National indignation on the removal of Lord Fitzwil- liam from the administration of Ireland-Opinions of Mr. Grattan-Persecutions in Armagh-Lord Gosford- Rapid progress of the United Irish Societies....................... Popular excitement-Hostile intentions towards Lord Committal of state prisoners by Judge Boyd-Prison 21 |