William Smith O'Brien and the Young Ireland Rebellion of 1848.(Book Review)

The Australian Journal of Politics and History | March 1, 2004| | Copyright

William Smith O'Brien and the Young Ireland Rebellion of 1848. By Robert Sloan (Four Courts Press, Dublin, 2000), pp. 320; bibliography; index; 9 illustrations. Map by Matthew Stout on the geography of the Rebellion.

The past several years have been marked with publications marking the bicentenary of momentous political events in Ireland. Following the Famine commemorations which "officially" were terminated in time to permit due observance of the 1798 Rebellion and then the Act of Union, recent observance has noted the execution of Robert Emmet in 1803. Of passing ...

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