“Living Heritage. Parliament and Ireland. Third Home Rule Bill”. www. parliament.uk.
Irish Party
Connections
Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
---|---|---|
Family and Intimate relationships | Emma Caroline Wood | ECW
's youngest daughter, Katherine, later known as Kitty O'Shea
, became mistress and then wife of Charles Parnell
. Her divorce case from William Henry O'Shea
famously cost Parnell his position as chairman of... |
Timeline
18 February 1835
Following a general election, Irish O'Connell
ites, Whigs and Radicals formed an Opposition alliance at Lichfield House in London.
6 December 1889
Charles Stewart Parnell
, having lost credit among Roman Catholics and the support of England's Liberal Government over the O'SheaKatharine O'Shea
divorce case, refused to resign as chairman of the Irish Party
after the Home Rulers
split.
11 April 1912
Asquith
brought forward the Liberal party
's third Home Rule Bill for Ireland (since 1886) in return for election support from John Redmond
of the Irish Party
.