Ribbon Societies in Nineteenth-Century Ireland and Its Diaspora: The Persistence of Tradition

This is the first full-length study of Irish Ribbonism. It traces the development of Ribbonism from its origins in the Defender movement of the 1790s until the latter part of the century when the remnants of the Ribbon tradition found solace in the quasi-constitutional affinities of the Ancient Orde...

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Main Authors: MacRaild, Donald, Hughes, Kyle
Format: Monograph
Published: Liverpool University Press 2018
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