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Lord Edward Fitzgerald, a Leader of the United Irishmen, Is Betrayed by Francis Magan; Is Arrested and Is Shot While Being Apprehended

May 19, 1798

Ireland

Lord Edward Fitzgerald, a leader of the United Irishmen, is betrayed by Francis Magan; is arrested and is shot while being apprehended

Lord Edward Fitzgerald, a leader of the United Irishmen, is betrayed by Francis Magan; is arrested and is shot while being apprehended. This May 19, 1798 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with Ireland.