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Keywords: Young Ireland in Business for Himself - Punch (22 August 1846).jpg Young Ireland movement from the Repeal Association of Daniel O'Connell in 1846 a monkey faced William Smith O'Brien is shown in a Repeal cap selling bullets blunderbusses and pistols to an equally simian looking Paddy <p> Signs in the shop read A large assortment of most ilicant Blunderbuss's the trade supplied <br> and<br /> Pretty little pistols for pretty little children <p> According to Williams 2003 http //books google co uk/books id 9FoLSc3pWJkC pg PA175 175 The antiquated firearms and primitive agricultural weapons suggest the inadequacy of nationalist military resources and the foolishness of the idea that Ireland could overthrow England by arms 1846-08-22 Leslie Williams 2003 Daniel O'Connell the British Press and the Irish Famine Killing Remarks Ashgate Publishing Ltd p http //books google co uk/books id 9FoLSc3pWJkC pg PA175 175 ISBN 0754605531 object history credit line accession number Image taken from Punch or the London charivari Scanned from the original by User Fastfission PD-Old-100 DEFAULTSORT 1846-08-22 Punch magazine cartoons 1846 cartoons 1840s political cartoons Political cartoons about Ireland Anti-Irish discrimination John Leech William Smith O'Brien Blunderbuss
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