When she settled with her husband in Dublin, Sydney Morgan became friendly with the United IrishmenHamilton Rowan
and the nationalist lawyer John Philpot Curran
. Her oppositional, liberty-loving opinions strengthened with her age. She...
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1823: The Catholic Association was founded in Ireland;...
MacDonagh, Oliver. Ireland: the Union and its Aftermath. George Allen and Unwin, 1977.
21, 53-4
12 February 1829: At a meeting held at the Dublin Rotunda,...
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12 February 1829
At a meeting held at the Dublin Rotunda, the Catholic Association
voted to dissolve itself, since its object, Catholic Emancipation, was as good as achieved.
Morgan, Sydney Owenson, Lady. Lady Morgan’s Memoirs. Editors Dixon, William Hepworth and Geraldine Jewsbury, AMS Press, 1975, 2 vols.