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Fenian (formerly) a member of an Irish revolutionary organization founded in the US in the 19th century to fight for an independent Ireland How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The name is that of Michael O'Neill, popularly called Prince Michael, partly because he claimed descent from ancient Fenian princes, and partly because he was credited with a plan to make himself prince president of Ireland, as the last Napoleon did of France. There had never been any wearing of the green, any Fenian conspiracies, any land disturbances. |
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