Memoirs of the Irish Rebellion of 1798

Available for the first time since 1802, this book gives vivid eyewitness accounts, lists of massacre victims and rebel and loyalist participants of the Irish Rebellion of 1798. A new index has been created with 10,600 references to people and places. This book is essential for genealogists and historians. "No serious student of the period can afford to ignore this volume." - Tom Bartlett Professor of History, University College, Galway "Relentless accumulation of documentary and oral evidence, otherwise unavailable." - David Dickson, Department of Modern History, Trinity College, Dublin "A book of paramount importance to unravelling the complex story of the 1798 rebellion." - Kevin Whelan, Bicentennial Research Fellow, Royal Irish Academy. 982 page hard cover with dust jacket.