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Derry historian helps highlight 1798 exiles


Derry historian helps highlight 1798 exiles
11% of exiles following the 1798 rebellion came from the county.
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A County Derry historian has co-written a book documenting those people forced into exile for taking part in the United Irishmen rebellion of 1798.
Stephen McCracken, from Magilligan, is co-author of United Irishmen – Emigrés of Erin , along with Colum Ó Ruairc from County Wicklow.
The new book, compiled during the Covid-19 pandemic, reveals that 11% of over 600 emigrants the pair documented were from County Derry.
Derry entries include John Fitzhenry from Dungiven, who fled to France following the rebellion and became a sub-lieutenant in the Irish Legion. ....

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Northern Ireland council withdraws plan to honour Hercules Mulligan


Northern Ireland council withdraws plan to honour Hercules Mulligan
Rory Carroll Ireland correspondent
A Northern Ireland borough council has withdrawn a plan to honour a Northern Ireland emigrant who played a key role in the American revolution after discovering he had owned a slave.
The Causeway Coast and Glens borough council decided last month to recognise Hercules Mulligan, who was born in Coleraine, County Derry, for his exploits during America’s war of independence.
The tailor spied on British officers in New York, reputedly saved the life of George Washington and mentored Alexander Hamilton, one of the founding fathers. He was also a founder of the New York Manumission Society, which promoted the abolition of slavery, ....

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