ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FENIAN
From Irish Gaelic fēinne, plural of fian band of warriors.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FENIAN»
Discover the use of
Fenian in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Fenian and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The
Fenian Ideal and Irish Nationalism, 1882-1916
Demonstrates that separatist thinking in Ireland was crucial even when the political focus was on home rule.
2
Fenian Problem: Insurgency and Terrorism in a Liberal State, ...
How successive British governments responded to this challenge and the extent of their respect for essential freedoms are the subject of The Fenian Problem.
3
Fenian Fire: The British Government Plot to Assassinate ...
A historical investigation into one of the most serpentine attempts on Queen Victoria’s life that reveals for the first time the true instigator at the heart of government.
4
The Last Invasion of Canada: The
Fenian Raids, 1866-1870
They were know as the Fenians and they believed that the first step on the road to the liberation of Ireland was to invade Canada. The Last Invasion of Canada vividly recaptures the drama of the decade.
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P. S. O'Hegarty (1879-1955): Sinn Féin
Fenian
At the same time the book explores important issues within nationalism and Irish history, such as what is meant by 'nation' and national identity, cultural and political tolerance, Republican Liberalism, and the nature (as well as the ...
6
Ridgeway: The American
Fenian Invasion and the 1866 Battle ...
The events of June 2, 1866, were covered up by the Macdonald government. The story was falsified so thoroughly that most Canadians today have not heard of the first modern battle in which Canadians died.
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Proceedings of the First National Convention of the
Fenian ...
Fenian Brotherhood of America (UNITED STATES OF AMERICA). from his
position for Perfidy, Neglect of Duty, or Disobedience of Legitimate Orders, by a
decree of his immediate superior in command, or by a two-thirds vote of his
constituents ...
Fenian Brotherhood of America (UNITED STATES OF AMERICA), 1863
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Correspondence Relating to the
Fenian Invasion: And the ...
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Canada. Dept. of the Secretary of State, 1869
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A provisional dictator: James Stephens and the
Fenian movement
A Provisional Dictator is a political biography of James Stephens, the founder of the Irish Republican Brotherhood.
From speeches in the dock, To extracts from memoirs and novels, this collection celebrating Ireland's finest patriotic writers is at once a record and a cultural history.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FENIAN»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Fenian is used in the context of the following news items.
The unfortunate Irish exiled to Australia
Some even escaped British custody entirely via the Catalpa, a ship chartered by dissident Irishmen that engineered the escape of 6 Fenian ... «IrishCentral, Jul 15»
Londonderry man helps grind London to a standstill
He has advised the ex-pat newspaper, The Irish Post: “People have been cracking Irish jokes, I have been called a Fenian b******, and people ... «Londonderry Today, Jul 15»
The brutal killings that Connemara can't forget
There were whisperings that John Joyce had been involved in a Fenian secret society and that he was executed after making off with monies ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
Colin Lindsay murder: Build-up to climax of marching season all too …
There was an expectation that the "blood was up" as it was Fenian-hunting season - young Protestants you normally played with suddenly ... «Belfast Telegraph, Jul 15»
Grá for words at Bergen Fest
The scholarly Pat Schuber spoke of the Fenian Movement and how John O'Mahony went to America in 1853 and tried to gain support for ... «Irish Echo, Jul 15»
O'Donovan Rossa legacy to be examined at centenary conference
The legacy of Fenian, Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa and his influence on Irish nationalism is to be examined at a history conference in his native ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
The funeral oration that sparked the Rising
The funeral of the Fenian leader set the ball rolling for the events of Easter 1916. He was a teenager during the Great Famine and had ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
New bike racks commemorate Ridgeway's history
The bicycle racks give a nod to the 1866 Fenian Raid, the early rail commerce and the agricultural roots that have all combined to give the ... «Times of Fort Erie, Jul 15»
O'Donovan Rossa's battle of wills revealed in new crime records
Hidden in the new UK crime records on Findmypast is a remarkable piece of Irish history, several journals of the time that legendary Fenian ... «IrishCentral, Jul 15»
Skibbereen to re-enact torchlit parade organised by O'Donovan Rossa
The centenary of the death of Fenian Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa is to be marked in his home town of Skibbereen in west Cork by re-enacting ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
