Home Government Association
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The Home Government Association was an early 19th-century Irish political organization that campaigned for domestic self-government and laid groundwork for the broader Irish Home Rule movement.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Irish political organization
ⓘ
political organization ⓘ |
| areaServed | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | principle of federalism within the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| coreDemand | restoration of an Irish parliament in Dublin ⓘ |
| country | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1873 ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Irish self-government
ⓘ
constitutional reform ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Isaac Butt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal |
Home Rule for Ireland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
domestic self-government for Ireland ⓘ establishment of an Irish legislature ⓘ |
| hasEffect | consolidation of Irish nationalist MPs into a more coherent party ⓘ |
| hasPart | local Home Rule clubs ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | laid groundwork for organized Irish Home Rule politics ⓘ |
| ideology |
Irish nationalism
ⓘ
constitutional nationalism ⓘ |
| inception | 1870 ⓘ |
| influenced | Charles Stewart Parnell’s later Home Rule strategy ⓘ |
| inspired |
formation of the Home Rule League
ⓘ
later Irish Parliamentary Party organization ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| location | Dublin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| method |
constitutional agitation
ⓘ
parliamentary reform ⓘ |
| movement | Irish Home Rule movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableMember |
A. M. Sullivan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Isaac Butt NERFINISHED ⓘ John Martin NERFINISHED ⓘ Joseph Biggar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
British Conservative Party
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
British Liberal Party centralists ⓘ |
| opposedTo | direct rule of Ireland from Westminster ⓘ |
| organizationalForm | association ⓘ |
| politicalPosition | moderate ⓘ |
| politicalScope | constitutional, non-revolutionary nationalism ⓘ |
| politicalSystemContext | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | loose Irish nationalist parliamentary groupings ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Home Rule League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategy | seeking devolution within the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
Irish landowners sympathetic to Home Rule
ⓘ
Irish middle class ⓘ Irish professional classes ⓘ |
| typeOfElectoralActivity | candidate sponsorship in UK parliamentary elections ⓘ |
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