What did Irish Nationalists want?

1. What did Irish Nationalists want?

2. What did Irish Nationalists want? • They wanted a united Ireland which was totally independent from Britain. They also wanted to revive traditional Irish culture and sport e.g. Gaelic literature, music, the Gaelic League which promoted the Gaelic language and the Gaelic Athletic Association which promoted Gaelic football and hurling. Only 15% of Irish people could speak Gaelic in 1909, so doing things like translating English names into Gaelic was a Nationalistic action to show love for all things Irish.

3. What did Irish Nationalists want? • What was the Ulster Unionist Party?

4. What did Irish Nationalists want? • What was the Ulster Unionist Party? • The First Home Rule Bill in 1886 caused chaos amongst Protestants, who believed that Home Rule would threaten their ruling position. The Ulster Unionist Party was formed in order to politically oppose Home Rule. The First Bill was defeated in Parliament.

5. What did Irish Nationalists want? • What was the Ulster Unionist Party?

6. What did Irish Nationalists want? • They wanted a united Ireland which was totally independent from Britain. They also wanted to revive traditional Irish culture and sport e.g. Gaelic literature, music, the Gaelic League which promoted the Gaelic language and the Gaelic Athletic Association which promoted Gaelic football and hurling. Only 15% of Irish people could speak Gaelic in 1909, so doing things like translating English names into Gaelic was a Nationalistic action to show love for all things Irish. • What was the Ulster Unionist Party?

7. What did Irish Nationalists want? • What was the Ulster Unionist Party?

8. What did Irish Nationalists want? • What was the Ulster Unionist Party? • The First Home Rule Bill in 1886 caused chaos amongst Protestants, who believed that Home Rule would threaten their ruling position. The Ulster Unionist Party was formed in order to politically oppose Home Rule. The First Bill was defeated in Parliament.

9. What did Irish Nationalists want? • What was the Ulster Unionist Party? • How was Sinn Fein different from the Irish Parliamentary Party?

10. What did Irish Nationalists want? • What was the Ulster Unionist Party? • How was Sinn Fein different from the Irish Parliamentary Party? • The majority of Nationalists supported the I.P.P, however, some people were not happy with how limited the Home Rule Bill was. Arthur Griffith set up Sinn Fein (Ourselves Alone). Their policies were that Irish MPs would not sit in Westminster and that there would be a separate Irish Parliament.

11. What did Irish Nationalists want? • What was the Ulster Unionist Party? • How was Sinn Fein different from the Irish Parliamentary Party?

12. What did Irish Nationalists want? • They wanted a united Ireland which was totally independent from Britain. They also wanted to revive traditional Irish culture and sport e.g. Gaelic literature, music, the Gaelic League which promoted the Gaelic language and the Gaelic Athletic Association which promoted Gaelic football and hurling. Only 15% of Irish people could speak Gaelic in 1909, so doing things like translating English names into Gaelic was a Nationalistic action to show love for all things Irish. • What was the Ulster Unionist Party? • How was Sinn Fein different from the Irish Parliamentary Party?

13. What did Irish Nationalists want? • What was the Ulster Unionist Party? • How was Sinn Fein different from the Irish Parliamentary Party?

14. What did Irish Nationalists want? • What was the Ulster Unionist Party? • The First Home Rule Bill in 1886 caused chaos amongst Protestants, who believed that Home Rule would threaten their ruling position. The Ulster Unionist Party was formed in order to politically oppose Home Rule. The First Bill was defeated in Parliament. • How was Sinn Fein different from the Irish Parliamentary Party?

15. What did Irish Nationalists want? • What was the Ulster Unionist Party? • How was Sinn Fein different from the Irish Parliamentary Party?

16. What did Irish Nationalists want? • What was the Ulster Unionist Party? • How was Sinn Fein different from the Irish Parliamentary Party? • The majority of Nationalists supported the I.P.P, however, some people were not happy with how limited the Home Rule Bill was. Arthur Griffith set up Sinn Fein (Ourselves Alone). Their policies were that Irish MPs would not sit in Westminster and that there would be a separate Irish Parliament.

17. What did Irish Nationalists want? • What was the Ulster Unionist Party? • How was Sinn Fein different from the Irish Parliamentary Party? • Who was the Irish Republican Brotherhood?

18. What did Irish Nationalists want? • What was the Ulster Unionist Party? • How was Sinn Fein different from the Irish Parliamentary Party? • Who was the Irish Republican Brotherhood? • A small secret organisation dedicated to establishing a totally independent Irish Republic. They were prepared to use violent means. They also infiltrated other organisations e.g. Sinn Fein, G.A.A. They played a crucial role in driving the British from Ireland.

19. What did Irish Nationalists want? • Why was the Ulster Unionist Party? • How was Sinn Fein different from the Irish Parliamentary Party? • Who was the Irish Parliamentary Party?

20. What did Irish Nationalists want? • They wanted a united Ireland which was totally independent from Britain. They also wanted to revive traditional Irish culture and sport e.g. Gaelic literature, music, the Gaelic League which promoted the Gaelic language and the Gaelic Athletic Association which promoted Gaelic football and hurling. Only 15% of Irish people could speak Gaelic in 1909, so doing things like translating English names into Gaelic was a Nationalistic action to show love for all things Irish. • What was the Ulster Unionist Party? • How was Sinn Fein different from the Irish Parliamentary Party? • Who was the Irish Republican Brotherhood?

21. What did Irish Nationalists want? • What was the Ulster Unionist Party? • How was Sinn Fein different from the Irish Parliamentary Party? • Who was the Irish Republican Brotherhood?

22. What did Irish Nationalists want? • What was the Ulster Unionist Party? • The First Home Rule Bill in 1886 caused chaos amongst Protestants, who believed that Home Rule would threaten their ruling position. The Ulster Unionist Party was formed in order to politically oppose Home Rule. The First Bill was defeated in Parliament. • How was Sinn Fein different from the Irish Parliamentary Party? • Who was the Irish Republican Brotherhood?

23. What did Irish Nationalists want? • What was the Ulster Unionist Party? • How was Sinn Fein different from the Irish Parliamentary Party? • Who was the Irish Republican Brotherhood?

24. What did Irish Nationalists want? • What was the Ulster Unionist Party? • How was Sinn Fein different from the Irish Parliamentary Party? • The majority of Nationalists supported the I.P.P, however, some people were not happy with how limited the Home Rule Bill was. Arthur Griffith set up Sinn Fein (Ourselves Alone). Their policies were that Irish MPs would not sit in Westminster and that there would be a separate Irish Parliament. • Who was the Irish Republican Brotherhood?

25. What did Irish Nationalists want? • What was the Ulster Unionist Party? • How was Sinn Fein different from the Irish Parliamentary Party? • Who was the Irish Republican Brotherhood?

26. What did Irish Nationalists want? • What was the Ulster Unionist Party? • How was Sinn Fein different from the Irish Parliamentary Party? • Who was the Irish Republican Brotherhood? • A small secret organisation dedicated to establishing a totally independent Irish Republic. They were prepared to use violent means. They also infiltrated other organisations e.g. Sinn Fein, G.A.A. They played a crucial role in driving the British from Ireland.