Macroom in County Cork, Munster, Ireland — Irish South-West

United Irishmen 1798 - 1803

Grateful Remembrance

— Ar dheis Dé raibh a n-anamacha. —

United Irishmen 1798 - 1803 Marker image. Click for full size.

By William Fischer, Jr., May 18, 2019

1. United Irishmen 1798 - 1803 Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the 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 & Patriotism • Wars, Non-US.

Location. 51° 54.294′ N, 8° 57.644′ W. Marker is

By William Fischer, Jr., May 18, 2019

2. United Irishmen 1798 - 1803 Marker

in Macroom, Munster, in County Cork. Marker is near the intersection of Castle Street (National 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.

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); Béal na mBláth Ambush Site (approx. 12.4 kilometers away); First Meeting of Ból Chumann na hÉireann (approx. 18.7 kilometers 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 Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. The United Irishmen: Their Lives and Times (Madden). (Submitted on September 16, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

Credits. This page was last revised on October 20, 2020. It was originally submitted on September 16, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 53 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 16, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.