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Home Rule League
Political party in Ireland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Indian Home Rule Movement or International Scots Home Rule League.
The Home Rule League (1873–1882), sometimes called the Home Rule Party, was an Irish political party which campaigned for home rule for Ireland within the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, until it was replaced by the Irish Parliamentary Party.[1] The Home Rule Confederation of Great Britain was a sister organisation in Great Britain.
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Home Rule League | |
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![]() The Irish harp, along with the coat of arms of the provinces of Ireland, played a prominent role in Home Rule League literature. | |
Founded | 1873; 151 years ago (1873) |
Dissolved | 1882; 142 years ago (1882) |
Preceded by | Home Government Association |
Succeeded by | Irish Parliamentary Party |
Ideology | |
Political position | Centre to centre-left |
Colours | Green |
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