Ireland’s struggle for freedom has produced many fine orators. Their words have inspired generations of Irishmen. These words, in some cases centuries after their speaker’s deaths, stir the hearts and move the souls of Irish folk still.
- Address to the Historical Society by Thomas Osborne Davis
- Jeremiah O’Donovan Rossa’s Funeral by Padraig Pearse
- Lockout Speech by James Connolly
- Meagher of the Sword by Richard P. O’Brien
- Our National Language by Thomas Osborne Davis
- Speech From the Dock by Robert Emmet
- Speech From the Dock by William Orr
- Speech to the St. Patrick’s Society by William Redmond
- Speech to Women by Countess Markievicz