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Redmond Favoured
Read Article: Redmond FavouredJohn Redmond emerged during the closing days of January as the principal compromise candidate to lead a reunited Irish Parliamentary Party. His position reflected neither complete trust nor an undisputed personal triumph. Redmond had remained loyal to Charles Stewart Parnell during the political split of 1890 and subsequently led the smaller Parnellite faction. That background…
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Redmond Chosen
Read Article: Redmond ChosenNationalists throughout the city and county are today considering the election of John Redmond as chairman of the reunited Irish Parliamentary Party. His appointment follows the agreement that brought Parnellites and anti-Parnellites together after almost ten years of damaging division. Local supporters of Home Rule hope the choice will restore authority, discipline and purpose to…
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Party Reunited
Read Article: Party ReunitedNews of the reunion of the Irish Parliamentary Party has been received with keen interest throughout the city and county, where nationalist divisions have long influenced public meetings, elections and local loyalties. Parnellites and anti-Parnellites have now agreed to end nearly ten years of hostility and restore a single parliamentary organisation. Supporters of Home Rule…
