Usage examples of "irelander".
The contests between the two sections of repealers ended in the secession of the Young Irelanders from the Repeal Association.
The Young Irelanders, however, at first furtively and anonymously, afterwards more or less openly, and, finally, in the columns of the newspaper press, and in the Repeal Association itself, stigmatised the rent as mercenary.
Irish repeal party, it is desirable to glance at the character and talents of the leading Young Irelanders, as these men will occupy much prominence in the history of succeeding years.
Young Irelanders, in terms which gave offence to the whole press, and strengthened the ranks of his opponents.
The Whigs treated the Young Irelanders contemptuously, but endeavoured by every means in their power to conciliate the old repeal party.
Old Irelanders, still clinging to the policy of their deceased chief, refused the terms.
The Young Irelanders endeavoured to reunite Irishmen to lift the arm of a manly and brave revolt against English connection.
The Old Irelanders had no objection to kill scripture-readers, break church windows, waylay Protestants, and maltreat them at market or fair, and riotously disperse the assemblages of Young Irelanders, while they preached passive resistance as alone justifiable to the government.
Young Irelanders or Protestants, they palliated them, or denied them in the face of evidence which was conclusive.
Young Irelanders, and the hypocritical reliance on moral persuasion of Conciliation Hall, the people of Great Britain only gave their ear from curiosity, perfectly regardless of any power which any faction or union of factions might put forth.
The moral force Chartists were like the Old Irelanders, not generally very sincere in their belief of its efficacy.
An address was voted to the republic of France by the Young Irelanders, who styled themselves the people of Ireland, although they well knew that millions of Irishmen, numbering among them her most intelligent and influential citizens, repudiated the principles and proceedings of the party.
Young Irelanders, and most of the Old Irelanders, were exasperated, and in their speeches and newspapers denounced Lamartine as the enemy of liberty, the sycophant of England, and the incubus of the French provisional government.
The Young Irelanders, on the whole, wrote better than they spoke, and very able articles appeared from their pens in the press, not only in Dublin, but throughout Ireland.
The priesthood was, however, suspicious of the Young Irelanders, from the conviction that they were generally indifferent to religion.