The Catholic Committee was a county association in late 18th-century Ireland that campaigned to relieve Catholics of their civil and political disabilities under the kingdom's Protestant Ascendancy. A
John Keogh, "Member of the Catholic Convention", 1792
Theobald Wolfe Tone, posthumously known as Wolfe Tone, was a revolutionary exponent of Irish independence and is an iconic figure for Irish republicanism. Convinced that if his fellow Protestants fear
Portrait of Tone
44 Stafford Street (today Wolfe Tone House on Wolfe Tone Street) Dublin where Wolfe Tone was said to have been born.
Statue of Tone, Bantry, County Cork
Battle of Tory Island by Nicholas Pocock