Thaddeus O’Malley. The Working Man’s Bill of Rights (1848)

The Irish National Guard, 29 April 1848, Vol 1, no.2, p.6 [Note from Editor of The Irish National Guard at the start of the article]: This paper, drawn up by the workman’s tried friend, the Rev. Thaddeus O’Malley, embodies the points of the ‘Charter,’ which specially regard the workman. But it does something more and … Continue reading Thaddeus O’Malley. The Working Man’s Bill of Rights (1848)

Anna Doyle Wheeler. ‘Rights of Women’ (1830)

In conceding to the solicitations of the managers of this Institution, to deliver a  lecture on the: “Social Condition of Women,” I have had to struggle against a two-fold obstacle, that of  depressed health, and a mind robbed of much of its energy and elasticity by a deep domestic sorrow. And while I feel the … Continue reading Anna Doyle Wheeler. ‘Rights of Women’ (1830)

Fenian Proclamation Of The Irish Republic (1867)

The Irish People to the World We have suffered centuries of outrage, enforced poverty, and bitter misery. Our rights and liberties have been trampled on by an alien aristocracy, who treating us as foes, usurped our lands, and drew away from our unfortunate country all material riches. The real owners of the soil were removed … Continue reading Fenian Proclamation Of The Irish Republic (1867)