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Some time after 1885, when he was 20 years old, Yeats himself joined the secret Irish Republican Brotherhood (a descendent of the Fenian Brotherhood of the late 1860s and a predecessor of the IRA). We are the Fenian Brotherhood, skilled in the arts of war, General Sheridan was rumored to have been a Fenian sympathizer at the least, and the American Fenian Brotherhood made overtures to him to accept the position of Secretary of War in connection with their plans for the ill-fated 1866 invasion of Canada, the position that ultimately went to Thomas Sweeney (D'Arcy 108). |
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