Title: The mighty wave :
Authors: Keogh, Dáire.; Furlong, Nicholas.
Date: 1996
Publisher: Four Courts Press,
Physical description: 187 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Language: English
LC classification: D
Abstract: A collection of papers delivered to the inaugural Comoradh '98 Conference in Wexford, together with a selection of the proceedings of the first Byrne-Perry Summer School, both of which were held in 1995.
Contents: Reinterpretating the 1798 Rebellion in County Wexford / Kevin Whelan -- Sectarianism in the Rebellion of 1798: the eighteenth-century context / Daire Keogh -- The United Irishmen in Wexford / L.M. Cullen -- Dublin in 1798: the key to the planned insurrection / Thomas Graham -- The Battle of Oulart Hill: context and strategy / Brian Cleary -- The military planning of the 1798 Rebellion in Wexford / Daniel Gahan -- Local or cosmopolitan?: the strategic importance of Wexford in 1798 / Nicholas Furlong -- Miles Byrne: United Irishmen, Irish exiles and Beau Savreur / Thomas Bartlett -- 1798 claimed for Catholics: Father Kavanagh, Fenians, and the centenary celebrations / Anna Kinsella -- Chronology.
Notes: "A collection of papers delivered to the inaugural Comoradh '98 conference in Wexford together with a selection of the proceedings of the first Byrne-Perry Summer School, both ... held in 1995"--P. [7].
Subject headings (LCSH): Ireland--History--Rebellion of 1798--Congresses.; Ireland--History--Rebellion of 1798.; Wexford (Ireland : County)--History--Congresses.; Wexford (Ireland)--History.