Bartholomew Teeling
Leader of the United Irishmen
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None
None years ago
Died
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Ireland
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Played a significant role in the Irish Rebellion of 1798 as a leader of the United Irishmen. Participated in efforts to promote nationalist ideals and seek independence from British rule. Captured and sentenced to death for his involvement in the rebellion. Executed on September 24, 1798.
Led the United Irishmen during the 1798 rebellion
Executed for revolutionary activities
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