Chapter 14: Cultural, Sporting and Social Movements in Ireland

Question 1

What is cultural nationalism

Answer 1

Cultural nationalism tocuses on promoting a national identity shaped by shared cultural traditions and language.

Question 2

Name 3 impacts of the GAA

Answer 2

Revived Irish sports
Recruitment ground for Home Rule and the IRB
Many members would be involved in future efforts to gain independence

Question 3

How was the GAA developed

Answer 3

Michael Cusack called a meeting the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) was founded, and sports such as hurling, Gaelic football, handball, athletics were established