Revolution, counter-revolution and union

Cambridge University Press

2011

xii, 245 p.

9780521202343

Introduction: the 1798 rebellion in its eighteenth-century contexts / Jim Smyth. The politics of crisis and rebellion, 1792-1798 / Louis M. Cullen The magistracy and counter-revolution in Ulster, 1795-1798 / Nancy J. Curtin. The shift in United Irish leadership from Belfast to Dublin, 1796-1798 / Tommy Graham. "The Belfast laugh": the context and significance of United Irish satires / Mary Helen Thuente. Class, religion and rebellion: Wexford in 1798 / Daniel Gahan. Clemency and compensation: the treatment of defeated rebels and suffering loyalists after the 1798 rebellion / Thomas Bartlett. Marquess Cornwallis and the fate of Irish rebel prisoners in the aftermath of the 1798 rebellion / Michael Durey. The Act of Union and "public opinion" / Jim Smyth. Radicals and reactionaries: portraits of the 1790s in Ireland / Fintan Cullen. Irish Christianity and revolution / David W. Miller. Republicanism and radical memory: the O'Conors, O'Carolan and the United Irishmen / Luke Gibbons

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