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The Rebel Byrnes of 1798

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In 1998 Clann O'Byrne commissioned Dr. Ruan O'Donnell , a well known historian to write up a short history of  the Byrnes only involvement in the Rising. The booklet was privately published and is now unfortunately out of print,
Copies may be available in the future.
The book included 
The Battle of Arklow
Leading Byrnes
The Byrne's Rebellion of  '98
The Rebel Byrnes 1798 - 1803 
The Byrnes on Trial  1798 - 1803
Further reading on the Byrnes of 1798
Design and illustrations by Val Byrne
The author Ruan O'Donnell was a lecturer in the National University of Ireland, a freelance journalist with the Irish Times.
He is author to
The Rebellion in Wicklow1798, Balads and Poems of 1798, edited Luke Cullens story of '98, Insurgent Wicklow1798, and Aftermath: Post- Rebellion Insurgency in Wicklow, 1799 1803.
Published by Irish Academic Press.

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