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Timeline

1797- Winter 1803

                                       Timeline of events

April 1797:   Joined United Irishmen 

June 1st 1798: Battle of Newtownbarry (Bunclody)

June 9th 1798: Battle of Arklow.

June 21st 1798: Vinegar Hill.

June 25th 1798: 2nd Battle of Hacketstown.

July 16th 1798: Joseph Holt Returns from unsuccessful rebellion in County Meath.

Febuary 15th 1799: Escape from Derrynamuck, Glen of Imaal.

Febuary 23rd 1799: 8 prisoners from Derrynamuck were courtmartialled and all were hanged except Hugh Byrne.

September 20th 1803: Emmet's rebellion in Dublin failed.

December 7th/8th 1803: Surrendered to Mr.Hume M.P. and imprisoned in Kilmainham Gaol .

August 1805 :Departed to Australia abord Tellicherry  left from Cobh Harbour.

Early 1806: Arrived in Australia.

August 23rd 1825: Died.

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The Battle of Arklow by Niall.

By  Emma and Sinéad.