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1858: The Irish Republican Brotherhood is formed ( Fenians )

Gladstone & Ireland: The Road to Home Rule . 1885: Parnell switches support to the Conservatives. Gladstone resigns . 1858: The Irish Republican Brotherhood is formed ( Fenians ). 1881: Coercion Act. General Election of 1885 : The Irish Party win 86 seats.

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1858: The Irish Republican Brotherhood is formed ( Fenians )

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  1. Gladstone & Ireland: The Road to Home Rule 1885: Parnell switches support to the Conservatives. Gladstone resigns. 1858: The Irish Republican Brotherhood is formed (Fenians) 1881: Coercion Act General Election of 1885: The Irish Party win 86 seats. 1885: Under the Ashbourne Act loans are given to tenant farmers to buy their land. The loans are to be repaid at low rates of interest 1873: The Home Rule League formed 1869: The Church of Ireland is disestablished 1881: The Land Law Act grants the '3 f's'. The Land Commission is formed to fix rent and to give loans to purchase land. Parnell is imprisoned 1882: The Kilmainham Treaty: Parnell is released. In the same month the Phoenix Park murders take place. Liberal Conservative Liberal Con /Lib /Con 1868-74 1874-80 1880-1885 June’85/feb’86/Aug’86 1879: The Irish National Land League is formed. It demands the 'three f's', fair rent, fixity of tenure and free sale of land. December 1885: ‘Hawarden Kite’ 1870: Gladstone's Land Act gives tenant farmers the right to compensation if they have made improvements to the land The Home Government Association is formed 1884: The franchise is extended again Jan 1886: Parnell switches support back to the Libs. 1867: Fenian risings In Ireland & England 1880: A new verb enters the language 'to boycott'. Charles Stewart Parnell declares that if a tenant is evicted and somebody else takes over the land that person is to be ostracised. The first person so treated is a Captain Boycott. April 1886: The first Home Rule Bill is rejected by the British parliament

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