The People's Rising : The Great Wexford Rebellion of 1798

The People's Rising : The Great Wexford Rebellion of 1798

Daniel Gahan

Språken
FörlagGill Books
ISBN9780717159154

The Wexford Rising of 1798 was the most bloody campaign in Irish history since the Williamite wars. In little than a month, over 30,000 people died. The Rising, which had been launched on a tide of revolutionary optimism, ended in slaughter. After this, the first republican revolt, Irish history was