This section articles from August 12th 1848 (The insurrection in Ireland) in The Illustrated London News
The insurrection in Ireland in August 1848 is known as the Young Irelander Rebellion.
It was an attempt by a group of radical Irish nationalists to incite a popular uprising against British rule in Ireland.
The famine intensified their discontent with British rule and fueled their desire for
Irish independence.
You can read more on wikipedia, see link below
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Young_Ireland_rebellion
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