Parnell 2 - Land League, becoming leader and confronting Gladstone (Leaving Cert History): Flashcards

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Land League founding year

1879

Land League main aims

Fair rents, no evictions, land ownership

Who invited Parnell to lead Land League

Michael Davitt

Common Land League tactic

Rent strikes

Origin of term 'boycott'

Captain Boycott shunned by Land League

Land War years

1879-1882

Land Act 1881 granted

Fair rents and security of tenure

Parnell joined Home Rule League year

1875

Parnell elected IPP leader year

1880

Parnell's parliamentary tactic

Obstructionism

British PM Parnell confronted

William Ewart Gladstone

Parnell arrested year & prison

1881, Kilmainham Gaol

Kilmainham Treaty 1882

Parnell's release in exchange for reducing violence

First Home Rule Bill year

1886

IRB founding year

1858

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