Table of Contents:
  • Sectarianism in 1798 and in Catholic nationalist memory / James S. Donnelly, Jr.
  • Foreign enemies and internal rebels : the French War and the United Irishmen in New South Wales / Ruán O'Donnell
  • Popular mobilisation and the rising of 1848 : the clubs of the Irish Confederation / Gary Owens
  • 'Irish password is no longer repeal, but revolution' : a German view of Ireland's '48 / Brigitte Anton
  • 'Violence of a servile war' : three narratives of Irish rural insurgency post-1798 / Tadhg O'Sullivan
  • Tá Gaedhil bhocht cráidhte' : memory, tradition and the politics of the poor in Gaelic poetry and song / Tom Dunne
  • Memory, story and balladry : 1798 and its place in popular memory in pre-Famine Ireland / Maura Cronin
  • Young Ireland and the 1798 rebellion / Seán Ryder
  • "New light" Ulster Presbyterianism and the nationalist rhetoric of John Mitchel / Robert Mahony
  • Voicing rebellion in Victorian fiction : towards a textual commemoration / Neil McCaw
  • Presence and absence of Wolfe Tone during the centenary commemoration of the 1798 rebellion / Sophie Ollivier
  • 'Silent but eloquent reminders' : the nationalist monuments in Cork and Skibbereen
  • Monument 'where pilgrims may worship and patriotism be renewed' : the sacral nationalism of the Australian '98 centenary / Jonathan M. Wooding
  • Representations of Irish history in fiction films made prior to the 1916 rising / Kevin Rockett.