T.F.Meagher Unveils Irish Tricolour in Dublin 1848

#OnThisDay 1848 Thomas Francis Meagher unveiled the Irish tricolour to a crowd at the Irish Convention in Dublin. “I trust that beneath its folds the hands of the Irish Protestant and the Irish Catholic may be clasped in generous and heroic brotherhood”.

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