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
The Wolfe Tones
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The Wolfe Tones are an Irish folk and ballad group, famous for performing rebel songs, historical ballads, and Traditional Irish music with strong nationalist themes. Formed in 1963, they take their n
Wolfe Tone
…based in the Greencastle district of North Belfast, bordering Cavehill where members of the United Irishmen took their oaths. In 1963, Brian Warfield, Noel Nagle, Tommy Byrne, and Derek Warfield formed The Wolfe Tones, an Irish republican band. They play Irish rebel music and have courted some controversy with…
From left to right: Brian Warfield, Noel Nagle and Tommy Byrne