Wolfe Tone
Irish politician (1763-1798) · Politicians · Died at 35
Theobald Wolfe Tone, posthumously known as Wolfe Tone, was a revolutionary exponent of Irish independence and is an iconic figure for Irish republicanism.
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44 Stafford Street, Dublin where Wolfe Tone was said to have been born
Statue of Tone, Bantry, County Cork
Battle of Tory Island by Nicholas Pocock
One of the inscribed flagstones on the steps leading to the grave of Theobald Wolfe Tone
Alice Milligan, 1898 Wolfe biography
Wolfe Tone (1967) statue on St. Stephen's Green, Dublin by Edward DelaneyAbout this person
Convinced that if his fellow Protestants feared to make common cause with the Catholic majority, the British Crown would continue to govern Ireland in the English interest, in 1791 he helped form the Society of United Irishmen.
