This account provides a detailed chronicle of the Irish Rebellion of 1798, a pivotal event in Irish history. It was written by Sir Richard Musgrave, an Irish military officer and historian who was sympathetic to the British government. The account covers the causes of the rebellion, the main events and personalities involved, and the aftermath. Some of the claims made by Musgrave have been challenged by later historians, but the book remains an important primary source.

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