Daniel O'Connell Emancipation

Question 1

When was DOC emancipation?

Answer 1

1823-1829

Question 2

Did DOC emancipation succeed or fail?

Answer 2

succeeded.

Question 3

DOC emancipation aims (2)

Answer 3

• emancipation

- reform

Question 4

DOC emancipation successes (6)

2:1 MAJORITY APRIL 1821

Answer 4

• masses (1823 association)
• 40s freeholders
• CC (20k 1824-25)
• Britain unstable - LCW
• secret societies
• Brinkmanship/County Clare (1828 2057-928)

Question 5

DOC emancipation failures (4)

Answer 5

• sectarian (1833)
• rhetoric alienated
• no material benefit
• £10 suffrage, 1/4 electorate

Question 6

DOC emancipation quotes (4)

Answer 6

• MacDonagh “the main engine of fundraising”
• Foster “O’Connell was now the focal figure in Irish politics”
• Peel “a powerful combination”
• O’Connell “they must now crush us or consiliate us”