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| WHERE ROBERT EMMET DIED, DUBLIN.- It was on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 1803, about noon, that Robert Emmet, the young, gallant and unselfish Irish patriot was executed for the "rising" of July23, in the same year, "in Thomas street, at the end of Bridgefoot street, and nearly opposite St. Catherine's church"-the edifice shown in the sketch. Dr. R. R. Madden, M. R. I. A., author of the Lives of Robert and Thomas Addis Emmet, and of the United Irishmen, is our authority. |
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