John Redmond
in the Guardian called this a forlorn, regretful collection and commented on Boland's staccato aesthetic, her habit of using as opening line a single word which is also a single sentence. The...
politics
Kate O'Brien
KOB
had been brought up, before the Easter Uprising, to admire Parnell
, John Redmond
, and Mr Asquith
.
O’Brien, Kate. My Ireland. B. T. Batsford, 1962.
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Now, she says, she gradually learned that she was a lifelong non-fanatic and non-patriot,...
politics
Flora Thompson
FT
was a feminist and suffragist. (Lindsay further suggests that her third child's middle name, Redmond, may signal sympathy with the cause of Irish independence: he may have been named after John Redmond
, a...
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
.
“Living Heritage. Parliament and Ireland. Third Home Rule Bill”. www. parliament.uk.
Texts
Redmond, John. “In the heaven of lost futures”. Guardian Unlimited.