Dates Flashcards

1
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1782

A

Whigs Constitutional Reform

Created Grattan’s Parliament

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2
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1791

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Society Of United Irishmen set up

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3
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1793

A

The French Revolution

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4
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1795

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The Orange Order set up

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5
Q

1798

A

United Irishmen Rebellion

Led by Wolfe Tone

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6
Q

1800

A

The Act of Union Proposed by Pitt (Tory)

with Emancipation

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7
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1801

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Act of Union passed

without Emancipation

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8
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1823

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Catholic Association set up by Daniel O’Connell

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9
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1824

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O’Connell arrested on Incitement to Rebellion

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10
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1826

A

Great Britain General Election

Catholic Association called for members to defy their Landlords and vote for Pro-Emancipation candidates

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11
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1828

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County Clare By-Election. Daniel O’Connell wins seat

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12
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1829

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Catholic Emancipation passed by Wellington (Tory)

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13
Q

1831 - 1838

A

The Tithe War

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14
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1832

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The Great Reform Bill, passed by Grey (Whig)

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15
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1832

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Education Reform, Grey (Whig)

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16
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1833

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1st Coercion Act, passed by Grey (Whig)

17
Q

1833

A

1st Irish Church Act1st Coercion Act, passed by Grey (Whig)

18
Q

1835

A

Litchfield House Compact

19
Q

1835 - 1840

A

Union of Whigs, Irish and some Radicals from the Litchfield House Compact

20
Q

1840

A

National Repeal Association formed

21
Q

1841

A

Young Ireland formed

22
Q

1844

A

O’Connell arrested for incitement to violence.

This ruined him

23
Q

1845

A
Maynooth Grant, passed, The Colleges Bill, not passed
 by Peel (Conservative)
24
Q

1845 - 1852

A

The Great Famine

Russell’s (Whig) Famine Acts: Labour Rates, Public Works, Work Hosues

25
Q

1846

A

Repeal of the Corn Laws, Peel (Conservatives)

26
Q

1848

A

Young Ireland Rebellion

27
Q

1858

A

Fenians formed (Irish Republican Brotherhood) by James Stephans

28
Q

1867

A

Second Reform Act passed

29
Q

1869

A

Irish Church Act passed by Gladstone (Liberal)

30
Q

1870

A

First Land Act passed by Gladstone

31
Q

1873

A

Irish Universities Bill passed by Gladstone

Home Rule League founded by Isaac Butt

32
Q

1877

A

Parnell becomes leader of Home Rule Confederation of Great Britain

33
Q

1879 - 1882

A

The Land War, Rebellion led by Michael Davitt

34
Q

1879

A

Land League formed, Parnell elected Leader