Bodenstown revisited : the grave of Theobald Wolfe Tone, its monuments and its pilgrimages /

Woods, C. J.

Bodenstown revisited : the grave of Theobald Wolfe Tone, its monuments and its pilgrimages / C. J. Woods. - Ireland : Four Courts Press, (c)2018. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Cover; Dedication; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; List of illustrations; List of abbreviations; Preface; Introduction; 1 Tone's burial at Bodenstown in 1798 and virtual oblivion; 2 Thomas Davis's memorial slab, 1843-72; 3 The Wolfe Tone Band's memorial slab and organised pilgrimages,1873-90; 4 Pilgrimages revived, the Kildare Gaels' stone and the Wolfe ToneMemorial Committee, 1891-1910; 5 Thomas Clarke, the Easter rising and its aftermath, 1911-21; 6 Rival pilgrimages, 1922-31; 7 Rival pilgrimages, 1932-9; 8 Bodenstown during the Emergency and after, 1939-59; Plates 9 The 1960s: the leftward shift and the National Graves Association'smonument10 The 1970s: the Split and the Ulster dimension; 11 Women, religion and labour; 12 Conclusion; Terminology and taxonomy; Chronology of pilgrimages; Note on sources; Index



9781846827662


Revolutionaries--Ireland--Biography.
Republicanism--History.--Ireland


Electronic Books.

DA948 / .B634 2018