. A popular history of the insurrection of 1798: derived from every available record and reliable tradition. 98 Monument, A W ;2: GO <1 INSURRECTION OF 1798 257^ fatigue retreating with their usual agiUty and swiftness indifferent directions. Mr. Plowden here admits that they defeated the forceunder General Duff, and only retreated on the approach ofoverwhelming reinforcements, which coincides with theaccounts given by other authors. The Wicklow men resolved to seek the shelter of theirnative mountains; some of them, choosing, however, toremain with the Wexford men, who marched th


. A popular history of the insurrection of 1798: derived from every available record and reliable tradition. 98 Monument, A W ;2: GO <1 INSURRECTION OF 1798 257^ fatigue retreating with their usual agiUty and swiftness indifferent directions. Mr. Plowden here admits that they defeated the forceunder General Duff, and only retreated on the approach ofoverwhelming reinforcements, which coincides with theaccounts given by other authors. The Wicklow men resolved to seek the shelter of theirnative mountains; some of them, choosing, however, toremain with the Wexford men, who marched that samenight for their former camping ground on the hill of Carri-grew. Though the battle of Ballygullen, or Cranford, maybe said to have concluded the famous insurrection of 1798,as after that engagement none of much importance tookplace between the hostile forces, we think it right to followto the end of their career those who took part in theheroic but unsuccessful struggle we have essayed todescribe in the foregoing pages. The Wicklow men, after a brief repose, proceeded to-wards their proposed destination, passing Ferns


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