Loyal Little Drummer


This shows an emotive loyalist engraving of the 1798 uprising. It illustrates "United dogs" waving their green flag of the Irish republic whilst venting their revolutionary anger on a "Loyal Little Drummer" aged I2 who boldly refused to beat the King's drum for rebels.


Ireland


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by Stephen Luscombe