ireland and the union, 1815-1922 - home · web viewthey wanted ireland to be independent. from the...
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from A Short Life of Thomas Davis by Gavan Duffy (1895). Thomas Davis as one of the founder members of a group known as Young Ireland, of which Duffy was also a key member. They wanted Ireland to be independent.
from The Nation (July 1842). The Nation was a nationalist newspaper.