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Macroom in County Cork, Munster, Ireland — Irish South-West ((Ιire) North Atlantic Ocean)
 

United Irishmen 1798 - 1803

Grateful Remembrance

— Ar dheis Dι raibh a n-anamacha. —

 
 
United Irishmen 1798 - 1803 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 18, 2019
1. United Irishmen 1798 - 1803 Marker
Inscription.  

CAPTURED BY CROWN FORCES AND

EXECUTED

Ole O'Riordan • Cormac McCarthy • Owen McCarthy
Callaghan McCarthy • Timothy McCarthy • John Duggan
William Duggan • Owen Scanlan • Timothy Buckley
David Breen • Timothy Bohilly • Daniel Reen

TRANSPORTED FOR LIFE

James Looney • Cornelius Looney • John Looney
Dan Looney • Pat Looney • Garret Burke
Dan O'Donoghue • Matthew O'Donoghue • John O'Donoghue
Denis O'Donoghue • Denis O'Donoghue Jnr. • Cornelius O'Donoghue
Cornelius O'Donoghue Jnr. • White Rahilly
Morgan Rahilly • Charles O'Connor

FATE NOT KNOWN

Denis O'Leary • John Crowley • Denis Murphy
John Horrigan • Daniel O'Mahoney • Denis O'Herlihy
William Reen • William Reen Jnr. • David Leary
Norry Collins • Cornelius O'Donoghue • Daniel Edward Cotter
William Creedon • John Creedon


 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismWars, Non-US.
 
Location. 51° 54.294′ N, 8° 57.644′ W. Marker is in Macroom, Munster, in County Cork. It can be reached from Castle Street. Marker is near the intersection of Castle Street (National
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Road N22) and West Square, but through the Macroom Castle Gateway, across from the fire station. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Macroom, Munster P12 Y727, Ireland. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, on the Atlantic Arc, in Europe, on the Island of Ireland, on the Celtic Fringe, in the European Union, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony.

Other nearby markers. At least 7 other markers are within 19 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Macroom Castle Demesne (a few steps from this marker); Macroom and the Beautiful Lee Valley (within shouting distance of this marker); War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); ~ The Family ~ (within shouting distance of this marker); 300th Anniversary of the Granting of Market Rights to Macroom Town (within shouting distance of this marker); Bιal na mBlαth Ambush Site (approx. 12.4 kilometers away); First Meeting of Bσl Chumann na hΙireann (approx. 18.7 kilometers
United Irishmen 1798 - 1803 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 18, 2019
2. United Irishmen 1798 - 1803 Marker
away).
 
Also see . . .
1. The United Irishmen and the Politics of Banishment, 1798–1807 (Durey). (Submitted on September 16, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. The United Irishmen: Their Lives and Times (Madden). (Submitted on September 16, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 20, 2020. It was originally submitted on September 16, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 470 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 16, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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