Speeches from the Dock; Or, Protests of Irish Patriotism. Part I: Speeches Delivered After Conviction by Theobald Wolfe Tone, William Orr, the Brothers Sheares, Robert Emmet, John Martin, William Smith O'brien, Thomas Francis Meagher, Terence Bellew Mcmanus, John Mitchel, Thomas C. Luby, John O'leary, Charles J. Kickham, Colonel Thomas F. Burke, and Captain Mackay

Published in 1867, 'Speeches from the Dock; Or, Protests of Irish Patriotism' is a collection of historical speeches by notable Irish patriots such as Theobald Wolfe Tone, Robert Emmet, and William Smith O'Brien. These speeches were delivered after their convictions for revolutionary activities against British rule, highlighting their unwavering commitment to Irish independence. The work serves as a powerful testament to the sacrifices made for national freedom, capturing the emotional weight and moral fortitude of these figures in the face of execution. It emphasizes the enduring legacy of their words as calls for remembrance and inspiration for future generations.