British gen. trench attacks the french and irish left behind by humbert to hold killela. about 300 irish rebels are killed, some while trying to surrender.

23rd , 1798

• Ireland

The United Irishmen, the revolutionary organization that led the 98 Rising, took its inspiration from the American and French revolutions which preceded it. Virtually all of the founders and leaders of the United Irishmen were Protestants, including the