Memory of the dead or who fears to speak of '98.
[John Kells Ingram].
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| Summary: | A political ballad written by John Kells Ingram 1843 and published anonymously in Thomas Davis's 'The Nation' [newspaper] on 1 April 1843. it was written in remembrance of the 1798 rebellion led by the United Irishmen. First lines read: "Who fears to speak of ninety-eight? / Who blushes at the name? / When cowards mock the patriot's fate, who hangs his head for shame?..." |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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[Dublin :
s.n.,
n.d., post 1843].
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| Notes: | This item is held in the Department of Ephemera. Physical description: 1 sheet ; 26 x 10 cm. more |
As a digital copy of this item is available, the original will not be issued.
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EPH C224 |
Collection unavailable |
Ephemera |
Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.
