Parnell 1 (Leaving Cert History): Flashcards
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Parnell's main goal
Parnell's main goal
Home Rule for Ireland
Home Rule definition
Home Rule definition
Self-governance for Ireland within the UK
Parnell's view on land reform
Parnell's view on land reform
Essential for tenant farmers' rights & land ownership
Parnell's method for achieving change
Parnell's method for achieving change
Constitutional & political means, not violence
IRB stands for
IRB stands for
Irish Republican Brotherhood
When was the IRB founded?
When was the IRB founded?
1858
What was the IRB's goal?
What was the IRB's goal?
Establish an independent Irish Republic
Was Parnell a member of the IRB?
Was Parnell a member of the IRB?
No, but he worked with them strategically
When was the Land War?
When was the Land War?
1879-1882
When was the New Departure?
When was the New Departure?
1878
Who proposed the New Departure?
Who proposed the New Departure?
John Devoy
What was the New Departure's aim?
What was the New Departure's aim?
Unite constitutional nationalists & radical Republicans
When was the Land League founded?
When was the Land League founded?
1879
Parnell's role in the Land League
Parnell's role in the Land League
President
What were the Land League's aims?
What were the Land League's aims?
Fair rents & land ownership for tenant farmers