Details

Subject(s)

• Political satire—Periodicals—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Ireland—History—Rebellion of 1798—Periodicals—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Ireland—History—Union, 1801—Periodicals—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Ireland—Politics and government—1760-1820—Periodicals—Early works to 1800 [Browse]

Rare books genre

• Periodicals—18th century [Browse]
• Re-setting [Browse]

Frequency

Three times a week

Notes

• Imprint (no. 1) from p. [1]; other issues have colophons which vary slightly, e.g. no. 32, p. 128: Dublin : Printed by James Moore, 45, College-green.
• Printed in two columns; with continuous pagination.
• Text of no. 32 reads in part: "we deem it expedient to suspend the publication of this paper, until a future occasion shall call for our services."
• Complete run of a thrice-weekly periodical, sponsored by the Opposition Party, against the Union of Ireland/Great Britain; modelled on the earlier Anti-Jacobin; chief contributors: Peter Burrowes, Plunket, Charles Bushe, Thomas Wallace. Thomas Gould, Smiley (cf. Aspinall, Politics & the press).

System details

Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.

Source of description

• Final issue consulted (JSTOR, viewed Mar. 20, 2009).
• Description based on no. 1 (Thursday, Dec. 27, 1798); title from caption (JSTOR, viewed Mar. 20, 2009).

Other title(s)

• The anti-union
• Anti-Jacobin.

LCCN

2009235224

OCLC

288972060

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