political cartoon / Nailing the Colours of the Mast, 1891

Political cartoon, supplement to the United Ireland, 24 October 1891. Titled 'Nailing the Colours of the Mast'. Colour print in green, red and black depicting Young Ireland as a young man nailing a flag reading 'Independance' to the mast. Below a section of a speech made by Parnell at Listowel, 13 September 1891, is quoted. In it, he refers to his own death, and that, if he were dead, the fight for independant nationalism would continue.;