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2 stories matching emmet

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  1. An Irish Martyr’s Memory

    A fiery speech at the Seattle branch of the Irish National League draws parallels between the American Revolution and the Irish struggle for independence.

    Mar 8, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King County

  2. The Last Rebel of Wexford

    William Leonard, a survivor of the 1798 Irish Rebellion, spent his final years in Seattle among the logging camps of the Skagit River.

    Jan 17, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyLocal Legends

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