Young-ireland
noun
a movement or party of irish patriots in the 1840s who split with daniel o’connell because they favoured a more violent policy than that which he promoted
historical examples
the history of england in three volumes, vol.iii. e. farr and e. h. nolan
irish history and the irish question goldwin smith
thomas carlyle hector c-rs-well macpherson
the life story of an old rebel john denvir
the story of ireland emily lawless
ideas of good and evil william butler yeats
the catholic world; volume i, issues 1-6 e. rameur
the catholic world; volume i, issues 1-6 e. rameur
the catholic world; volume i, issues 1-6 e. rameur
the glories of ireland edited by joseph dunn and p.j. lennox
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