History and Politics
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An exploration of the 1798 uprising in Wexford, Ireland and its relevance to contemporary Irish politics.
Originally published in the 1950s, this book is an examination of the 1798 Wexford Rising. It explores the various struggles of the Rising, including Catholic against Protestant, people against establishment, Irish cause and English repression, courage and idealism, faction and betrayal, and brutality and military incompetence.