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1798 Rebellion

https://www.theirishstory.com/2017/10/28/the-1798-rebellion-a-brief-overview/
This has a good account of the rebellion by historian, John Dorney.

https://www.nationalarchives.ie/PDF/1798.pdf
The National Archives of Ireland has a pack of facsimile documents.

https://www.mayo.ie/library/local-history/historical-events/in-humberts-footsteps
This is an exhibition created by the late Steve Dunford, covering Humbert’s entire route and more.

http://1798centre.ie/
The National 1798 Rebellion Centre, Enniscorthy.

https://www.duchas.ie/en/cbes/5009165/4993314/5103036
Stories the children wrote for the folklore commission in the 1930s. Many of the stories are about the Battle of Ballinamuck , demonstrating how it still resonated with the local people 150 years later.

LOCAL ATTRACTIONS

https://mariaedgeworthcenter.com/

https://www.knightsandconquests.ie/