Wolfe Tone
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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
Constitution of 1782
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The Constitution of 1782 refers to government of the Kingdom of Ireland following concessions to its legislative and judicial independence by the British Crown and Parliament. Constrained by the revol
The Irish House of Commons: Henry Grattan urging the Claims of Irish Right, 8 June 1780 (by Francis Wheatley, 1780)
The Lisburn and Lambeg Volunteers firing a feu de joie in honour of the Dungannon Convention, 1782.