The book "The Ark Speeches; Or, Protests of Irish Patriotism. Part I: Post-Conviction Speeches Delivered by Theobald Wolfe Towne, William Orr, the Shears Brothers, Robert Emmet, John Martin, William Smith O'Brien, Thomas Francis Meagher, Terence Bellevue McManu" - a collection containing the most remarkable speeches of Irish patriots, which were delivered after their conviction for fighting for the freedom of the country. This book reveals the soul and motivation of heroes who gave their lives for their people. In their speeches, you can feel the ardent desire for independence, justice and national unity. This book was a testament to the heroic resistance and dedication of Irish patriots who felt that their struggle was a fitting legacy for future generations.