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 Theobald Wolfe Tone - Bodenstown Graveyard - Kildare, Ireland
The ruined church of Bodenstown, with it's overgrown graveyard stands in the rolling pasturelands of Kildare, which stretch between the Wicklow hills and the Bog of Allen.
However in order to understand the significance of this graveyard, one must first examine the life of Theobald Wolfe Tone.
For well over a century no inconsiderable number of pilgrims have journeyed to this innocuous graveyard to behold the headstone of Theobald Wolfe Tone.
http://kildare.ie/library/KildareHeritage/page11.html   (1068 words)

  
 Tone - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tone, a 1970s band led by David Sancious
Pitch (music), the perceived frequency of a note or sound.
This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tone   (239 words)

  
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 Lyr Req: Bodenstown Churchyard
I can't remember any of the lyrics but it's about where Wolfe Tone is buried.
Date: 03 Nov 99 - 04:21 PM I have the song from a record by the Wolfe Tones, "'Till Ireland a Nation", but without the "student's and peasants" verse.
Date: 02 Aug 99 - 09:01 PM Read the lyrics to this one donkeys years ago in a songbook that I managed to lose one night after one too many ales.
http://www.mudcat.org/thread.cfm?threadid=12746   (1017 words)

  
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The sheer volume of facts underscoring Wolfe's analogies easily can lead one to conclude, as did Vonnegut, that Wolfe "knows everything" (1965, 4).
1990, Oct. "Tom Wolfe Aloft in the Status Sphere." Esquire: 146-60.
They remain so poised, so stylish, so black.
http://www.english.upenn.edu/~despey/wolfe.htm   (3743 words)

  
 Tone Family.com
You can tell us the page listing your family in History of the Tone Family.
Would you like to list your family on this site?
This web site is dedicated to members of the Tone family where ever they may be.
http://tonefamily.com   (260 words)

  
 How Does She Stand?
Would Wolfe Tone have accepted it as a final settlement?
Would Robert Emmet have accepted it as a final settlement?
But I am helped by the knowledge that you who listen to me partake in my emotion: we are none of us strangers, being all in a sense own brothers to Tone, sharing in his faith, sharing in his hope, still unrealised, sharing in his great love.
http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/E900007-002/text001.html   (4810 words)

  
 The Wild Geese Today -- The Resurrection of Edward Hand
Wolfe Tone's widow made a new life for herself in America, but longed for home
While Matilda Tone was widely known as a firmly committed republican theorist she was also viewed as a realist whose grasp of political and historical nuances were widely respected.
In the end, Matilda Tone outlived both her husbands, Thomas Wilson passing on in 1824, and even her son.
http://www.thewildgeese.com/pages/matildat.html   (727 words)

  
 Part 5 of Socialism and Nationalism
There are few passages in the life of Tone more pregnant with interest to the attentive reader than that which chronicles the negotiations between himself and the great Whig Party of which Grattan was such a shining light.
Let Ireland seek help where Wolfe Tone found it, viz., in the ranks of the democracy in revolt.
He was crucified in life, now he is idolised in death, and the men who push forward most arrogantly to burn incense at the altar of his fame are drawn from the very class who, were he alive to-day, would hasten to repudiate him as a dangerous malcontent.
http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/E900002-003/text005.html   (786 words)

  
 Wolfe Tone
But the voice of Tone won't leave me alone
The voice of Wolfe Tone from his cell
Wolfe Tone and the French Invasion of 1796
http://tonefamily.com/family_notables/wolfe_tone/wolfe_tone.htm   (366 words)

  
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The Wolfe Tone Division of Pittston was founded in 1994 by Tom O'Donovan.
The freedom which Ireland has acheived was dreamed of by Wolfe Tone, was foreseen by Thomas Davis, and their efforts were broadened out until they took into their embrace all the true national movements by the 'grim resolve' of William Rooney, supported later by the 'strong right arm' if the Volunteers.
The Division seeks to unite the men who revere their roots and strive to preserve their heritage.
http://members.aol.com/wtaoh   (135 words)

  
 Peter Linebaugh: On the Anniversary of the Death of Wolfe Tone
C.L.R. James, Mariners, Renegades, and Castaways: The Story of Herman Melville and the World We Live In (Allison and Busby: London, 1985)
Tone saws coffles of chained and handcuffed recruits dragged from their homes through the countryside.
Wolfe Tone accepted the chances of war, he "braved the terrors of the ocean covered as I knew it to be with the triumphant fleets of that power which it was my glory and my duty to oppose" "I have courted poverty; I have left a beloved wife, unprotected, and children whom I adored, fatherless.
http://www.counterpunch.org/linebaugh11292003.html   (3506 words)

  
 Famous Irish - Theobald Wolfe Tone
The eldest son of a Dublin coach-builder, Tone was born in 1763.
Because of his connection, Tone was exiled to America and by 1796 ended up in France.
Tone became a lawyer in 1789, and circumstances along with the great changes taking place in the world apparently inspired him.
http://www.irishclans.com/articles/famirish/tonetw.html   (1005 words)

  
 Theobold Wolfe Tone
Margaret Tone, (nee Lamport) mother of Wolfe -Tone was the daughter of a merchant sea-captain, who originated in the town of Drogheda.
Margaret and Theobold were and later after her marraige to Peter Tone, she was to name her first born son Theobold Wolfe, as a tribute to her old friend.
The name of his wife is unknown, but the couple had 5 children, (3 sons and 2 daughters), of whom the eldest was Peter Tone, a well to do farmer.
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/mwoulfe/theobold.htm   (324 words)

  
 Theobald Wolfe Tone - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This further suggests that even if Tone was successful there would still be the same trouble in Ireland.
They were published after his death by his son, William Theobald Wolfe Tone (1791 - 1828), who was educated by the French government and served with some distinction in the armies of Napoleon, emigrating after Waterloo to America, where he died, in New York City, on October 10, 1828 at the age of 37.
Grattan's political philosophy was allied to that of Edmund Burke; Tone was a disciple of Georges Danton and Thomas Paine.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theobald_Wolfe_Tone   (1641 words)

  
 Ireland's OWN: History
Russell was later to be known as the 'Man from God Knows Where'.
His father, Peter, was a man of property and Tone's early life was one of privilege.
Tone's potent words at the time echo down the years to us and have inspired Republicans to this day: 'To subvert the tyranny of our execrable government, to break the connection with England, the never-failing source of all our political evils, and to assert the independence of my country - these were my objects.
http://irelandsown.net/boughtoff.html   (1902 words)

  
 The Wild Geese Today -- Brooklyn's 1776 Battle Week -- Events Calendar
Chuck Laverty by the grave of Matilda Tone.
Matilda and her son came to the New World after the death of Wolfe Tone in a British prison.
With Tone and most of the rebellion's other leaders either dead or in prison, the British snuffed out the light of liberty in Ireland for more than 100 years.
http://www.thewildgeese.com/pages/bklynton.html   (787 words)

  
 Essay or Coursework : Throughout this essay I will outline and evaluate the events and their outcomes of nationalism in ...
Wolfe Tone was a member of the protestant ascendancy and was later to
I will begin with Wolfe Tone and his inspiration for a United Ireland.
http://www.coursework.info/i/28965.html   (396 words)

  
 Read Ireland - Top Tens - 1798 Rebellion/Wolfe Tone
Wolfe Tone was one of the founders of the United Irishmen, a moving spirit behind the 1798 Rising and is generally credited with the title of 'father of Irish republicanism'.
The author acknowledges Tone's failures and shortcomings but concludes none the less that 'his gaiety, his self-mockery and his courage must endear him to all who read his story.'
As such his political ideas and the circumstances of his life and early death have become powerful political weapons in the hands of later nationalists.
http://www.readireland.ie/top/1798.html   (1185 words)

  
 OUP: Writings of Theobald Wolfe Tone 1763-98: Volume I: Tone's Car
The unique quality of Tone's writings is that they are the production of a gifted and convivial young Irishman who moved widely in intellectual and political circles.
A bibliography of Theobald Wolfe Tone and index to all three volumes are to appear in volume III.
This volume Tone's career in Ireland to June 1975 is the first of three.
http://www.oup.co.uk/isbn/0-19-822383-8   (619 words)

  
 SEARC'S WEB GUIDE - Theobald Wolfe Tone (1764-1798)
The fleet was apprehended by the British navy in Lough Swilly on 11th of October, 1798 and Tone was captured.
Theobald Wolfe Tone was born in Dublin and educated at TCD.
SEARC'S WEB GUIDE - Theobald Wolfe Tone (1764-1798)
http://www.searcs-web.com/tone.html   (981 words)

  
 Special Collections: Wolfe Tone and Other Prominent United Irishmen
Copied in miniature from a portrait of General Tone by his daughter in law Katherine Sampson Tone.
In addition to Tone's journal, this edition contains many appendices with Tone's political writings, selections from correspondence between United Irishmen, data on the Catholic Committee, and accounts of his last expedition by his son, William Theobald Wolfe Tone (1791-1828).
Life of Theobald Wolfe Tone...Written by Himself, and continued by His Son...
http://www.library.villanova.edu/services/depts/speccoll/scwton.htm   (435 words)

  
 Wolfe Tone
Originally reform-oriented, the United Irishmen were by 1794 planning the overthrow of British rule.
Their plans were betrayed by an informer, resulting in Tone's exile to America in 1795.
In Paris, on July 12th, 1796, Tone met the man who was to prove his strongest ally in this great adventure, Louis Lazare Hoche.
http://www.cork-guide.ie/bantry/attractions/wolfeton.htm   (130 words)

  
 SAOIRSE32
Tone's association with him was known to the authorities, but they agreed not to take any action against him if he left the country.
The sudden death of Hoche in September 1797 was a blow to Tone's hopes, as the two men had a high regard for each other.
The political thinking of Tone and his associates was strongly influenced by the democratic principles of the French revolutionary ideals of 'Liberty, Equality, Fraternity', and it was natural that they should turn to France for help.
http://blogs.iloha.net/saoirse32/entries/1713.shtml   (763 words)

  
 Tone, (Theobald) Wolfe - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Tone, (Theobald) Wolfe
Tone was captured in Donegal, and in his trial reaffirmed his hostility to England.
Insurrection broke out in Ireland in 1798, but previous failed attempts at a French invasion of Ireland in 1796 and 1797 had reduced the enthusiasm of the French forces, and only small raids on Ireland were made.
This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
http://encyclopedia.farlex.com/Tone,+(Theobald)+Wolfe   (189 words)

  
 Wolfe Tone, Chapter 10 - Cornwallis Gets His Revenge - LawBuzz, Trials Without Justice
As the "trial" started in Dublin, on November 10th, crowds of people tried to witness a proceeding that Tone himself considered an outrage.
Wolfe Tone, Chapter 10 - Cornwallis Gets His Revenge - LawBuzz, Trials Without Justice
It didn't seem to matter that Wolfe Tone had never served a day in the British military.
http://www.lawbuzz.com/justice/wolfe/cornwallis.htm   (208 words)

  
 Wolfe Tone, Trials Without Justice, LawBuzz - Chapter 1 - Preface
Wolfe Tone, Trials Without Justice, LawBuzz - Chapter 1 - Preface
Wolfe Tone, an Irish barrister, spoke for a nation.
At 35, he was sentenced to be hung as a traitor for crimes against the British king.
http://www.lawbuzz.com/justice/wolfe/wolfe.htm   (47 words)

  
 Amazon.com: The Writings of Theobald Wolfe Tone 1763-98 : Volume I: Tone's Career in Ireland to June 1795 (Writings of ...
Volume I covers Tone's youth, from his baptism in 1763, his university years, and his early career as a barrister and
Among them was Theobald Wolfe Tone, one of the best-known contemporary Irish nationalists.
I own the rights to this title and would like to make it available again through Amazon.
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0198223838?v=glance   (552 words)

  
 WOLFE TONE 1798
I am aware of the fate which awaits me, and scorn equally the tone of complaint and that of supplication.
As to the connection between this country and Great Britain, I repeat it - all that has been imputed to me (words, writings, and actions), I here deliberately avow.
Le discours de Wolfe Tone proposé ici fut prononcé à la fin de son procès en court martiale.
http://www.uhb.fr/langues/cei/tone.htm   (962 words)

  
 Holidayhound - Wexford, 1798 Rebellion; Myles Byrne, Vinegar Hill, Bunclody, Wolfe Tone
Wolfe Tone is captured off the coast of Donegal, is sentenced to death and kills himself in prison.
The Irish troops serving under Humbert are not so lucky, their surrender is not accepted by the British and they are all massacred.
Theobald Wolfe Tone and James Napper Tandy sail seperately from France with more troops, but they are too late to re-ignite the fires.
http://www.holidayhound.com/editorials/t1wx1798advice.htm   (807 words)

  
 Wolfe Tone Youth Club
I look forward to the members of the Club playing a very active role in the development of the field and I welcome the help from people outside the Club for their assistance.
In return, we hope that they have appreciated the role that Wolfe Tone Youth Club has played in the local community in providing a sporting outlet for their youngsters.
As a charitable organisation, Wolfe Tone Youth Club relies on sponsorship and support from local business and individuals.
http://homepage.eircom.net/~wtyc   (480 words)

  
 Portland Press Herald (Maine): Land-saver earns trust ; Wolfe Tone is from away, but many in Cundy's Harbor welcome his ...
Land-saver earns trust ; Wolfe Tone is from away, but many in Cundy's Harbor welcome his work to preserve their heritage.
Wolfe Tone grew up in a Cleveland suburb, but he feels right at home talking with fishermen and residents of Cundy's Harbor, a tiny fishing village in Harpswell.
Portland Press Herald (Maine): Land-saver earns trust ; Wolfe Tone is from away, but many in Cundy's Harbor welcome his work to preserve their heritage.@ HighBeam Research
http://www.highbeam.com/library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1P1:109533506&refid=holomed_1   (232 words)

  
 Total Battlefield 2 Forums - View Profile: Wolfe Tone
Wolfe Tone is not a member of any public groups
Send a message via email to Wolfe Tone
Total Battlefield 2 Forums - View Profile: Wolfe Tone
http://www.totalbf2.com/forums/member.php?u=3518   (49 words)

  
 The Woulfe Family Homepage
I have some Woulfe and Wolfe family member's email addresses, and you could start with them.
The next step is for the project coordinator is to do the comparisons of the samples and figure it all out.
Our next step after we've got say, a half dozen interested volunteers, is to petition members of the Wolfe family to take part.
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/mwoulfe   (2608 words)

  
 Grave of Wolfe Tone, The
OLochlainn-More 32, "The Grave of Wolfe Tone" (1 text, 1 tune)
Once I lay on that sod -- it lies over Wolfe Tone." He wakes to the sound of students and peasants who come to the grave to raise a simple monument "fit for the simple and true"
Nov 10, 1798 - Wolfe Tone (1763-1798) condemned to execution; he cuts his own throat to avoid hanging as a criminal (his request to face a firing squad had been denied)
http://www.csufresno.edu/folklore/ballads/OCon039.html   (173 words)

  
 Wolfe Tone Society - Web Site opens 13/04/01
Wolfe Tone Society - Web Site opens 13/04/01
http://www.wolfetone.org.uk   (8 words)

  
 Life of Theobald Wolfe Tone
Journals of General Tone during his mission in France.
Narrative of the third and last expedition for the liberation of Ireland and of the capture, trial and death, of Theobald Wolfe Tone by the editor
An Address to the PEOPLE OF IRELAND on the present important crisis
http://www.iol.ie/~fagann/1798/tone_ndx.htm   (200 words)

  
 United Irishmen
Dedicated to the principles of fraternity and equality espoused by Wolfe Tone, James Tandy, Thomas Russell, Robert Emmet and countless forgotten others.
FIRST RESOLVED -- That the weight of English influence on the Government of this country is so great as to require a cordial union among all the people of Ireland, to maintain that balance which is essential to the preservation of our liberties and the extension of our commerce.
Theobald Wolfe Tone, T. Moody, R. McDowell, C. Woods
http://www.unitedirishmen.org   (389 words)

  
 Find in a Library: The autobiography of Theobald Wolfe Tone
Find in a Library: The autobiography of Theobald Wolfe Tone
WorldCat is provided by OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. on behalf of its member libraries.
http://www.worldcatlibraries.org/wcpa/ow/edc446325b16db7e.html   (54 words)

  
 William Theobald Wolfe Tone - Ask for Kids
William Theobald Wolfe Tone - Ask for Kids
Where can I find information about the author
Thomas Wolfe House-- Asheville, North Carolina: A National R...
http://www.askforkids.com/web?q=William+Theobald+Wolfe+Tone&o=0   (78 words)

  
 Wolfe Tone Youth Club
Weekend 19 October: 4-2 away win v Enniskerry B. Weekend 12 October: 2-2 home draw v Wolfe Tone A. Scorers- Nathan Monaghan, Stephen Downey.
Weekend 5 October: 4-2 away win v Wolfe Tone A. Scorers- Jack Westridge, Kevin Kane, Luke Gorman, Rahmy Baki.
Weekend 21 September: 10-3 home win v Ardmore C. Scorers- Kevin Kane 2, Luke Gorman, Rahmy Baki 4, Nathan Monaghan, Adam Casserly, Rory Guest.
http://homepage.eircom.net/~wtyc/u8bres03.htm   (290 words)

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