Irish republicanism
Irish republicanism (Irish: poblachtánachas Éireannach ) is the political movement for the unity and independence of Ireland. Irish republicans view British rule in any part of Ireland as illegitimate (against the law).[1]
Irish Republicanism Media
Map of Ireland in 1609 showing the major Plantations of Ireland
Wolfe Tone circa 1794. Tone is considered by many as the father of Irish Republicanism
Depiction of Robert Emmet's trial
William Smith O'Brien, leader of the Young Ireland movement
Some of the founding members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood
A depiction of the Easter Rising
Seán Hogan's IRA flying column during the Irish War of Independence.
The funeral procession of Irish republican politician Martin McGuinness, Derry, Northern Ireland
Notes
- ↑ Sean J. Connolly (2008). Divided Kingdom; Ireland 1630-1800. Oxford University Press. pp. 434–449. ISBN 978-0-19-958387-4.