Terry AltsInsurgents of Clare, who appeared after the Union, and committed numerous outrages. These rebels were similar to “the Thrashers” of Connaught, “the Carders,” the followers of “Captain Rock” in 1822, and the Fenians (1869). Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894 More on Terry Alts from Infoplease:
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