Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A sculpture in Wexford, Ireland, by Eamonn O'Doherty, called 'Fuascailt,' commemorates the 1798 rebellion. Niall Carson/PA Images ...

A 300-year-old Irish cottage for sale in County Wicklow is steeped in history and was once used to house Irish rebels during the 1798 Rebellion. Located in Goldenfort outside Baltinglass, "The Lodge" ...

Napoleon Bonaparte sometimes wondered if he should have done more to support Wolfe Tone’s United Irishmen in 1798. During his exile on St Helena, the deposed emperor fantasised about an alternative ...

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(THE CONVERSATION) Shortly before midnight on May 23, 1798, highwaymen just north of Dublin intercepted and set on fire a mail coach headed to Belfast. It was the signal meant to ignite revolution ...