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Titre : | Fenians at Westminster : the Edwardian Irish Parliamentary Party and the legacy of the New Departure (2004) |
Auteurs : | James MCCONNEL, Auteur |
Type de document : | Article |
Dans : | Irish Historical Studies (vol 34 n 133 2004) |
Article en page(s) : | p. 42-64 |
Langues: | Anglais |
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Résumé : | Many historians have noted the symbolic role the veteran Fenian and 1916 proclamations signatory, Thomas J. Clarke, played as 'living link' between the neo-Fenians of Easter 1916 and the previous generations of Irish revolutionaries. However, before 1914 the neo-Fenians claim to the revolutionary nationalist tradition was by no means unchallenged. For constitutional nationalists also claimed the legacy of the 'men of '67'. Although this now seems implausible, at the time it was much more convincing, not least because of the presence of so many former Fenians in the Irish Parliamentary Party |
Pays de publication : | Irlande |
Mention de responsabilité : | James McConnel |
Fonds : | Médiathèque |