The God of nature never intended that Ireland should be a province, and by God she never will.

Thomas Goold

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Self-determination Ireland Countries

Speaker

Thomas Goold

Medium

Speech

Genre

Political speech

Language

English

Time

1799 1790s 18th century

Occupation

Lawyer

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United Kingdom Europe

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Citation

Goold, Thomas. An Address to the People of Ireland on the Subject of the Projected Union. Dublin: J. Moore, 1799.

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