Home Rule Deferred
<span class="excerpt_part">The opening of the new Parliament has confirmed that Home Rule remains outside the immediate programme of the <strong>government</strong>, despite the strong electoral recovery of John Redmond’s reunited Irish Parliamentary...</span>
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Wyndham Appointed
<span class="excerpt_part">...families remain pressing political concerns. Wyndham enters office after the reunited Irish Parliamentary Party secured seventy-seven seats at the general election, although Lord Salisbury’s <strong>government</strong> remains firmly opposed to Home...</span>
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Labour Sanctioned
<span class="excerpt_part">The Local <strong>Government</strong> Board approved Limerick County Council’s decision to undertake certain road works by direct labour where contractors had failed to tender. The ruling, reported on 5 January 1900,...</span>
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Roads Dispute
<span class="excerpt_part">...and folio for the relevant tender discussions not confirmed. Local <strong>Government</strong> (Ireland) Act 1898, 61 & 62 Vict., c. 37. Local <strong>Government</strong> (Procedure of Councils) Order 1899, provisions governing council...</span>
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National Programme
<span class="excerpt_part">The reunited Irish Parliamenme Rule, land reform and the restoration of an Irish legislature responsible for domestic affairs. The programme places constitutional self<strong>-government</strong> and the condition of tenant farmers at...</span>
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Divided Allegiance
<span class="excerpt_part">...royal ceremonies as evidence that attachment to the Crown remains strong, while nationalist critics insist that cheering crowds cannot settle Ireland’s demand for self<strong>-government</strong>. Limerick residents are following the dispute...</span>
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Ambition Rewarded
<span class="excerpt_part">...to use family influence and <strong>government</strong> loyalty to advance himself. Pery represented Limerick City in the Irish House of Commons and inherited the Glentworth barony from his father in 1794....</span>
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Claims Approved
<span class="excerpt_part">...A Handbook of Local <strong>Government</strong> in Ireland, Dublin: Sealy, Bryers and Walker, 1899, commentary on the Local <strong>Government</strong> (Ireland) Act and compensation arrangements for transferred or displaced officers. Limerick Grand...</span>
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Health Inquiry
<span class="excerpt_part">A <strong>government</strong> investigation into the causes of exceptionally high death rates in Irish cities was extended to Limerick, according to an announcement published on 27 January 1900. The Local <strong>Government</strong>...</span>
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Nationalist Resistance
<span class="excerpt_part">...while others attended civic proceedings only after arguing that formal courtesy towards the monarch did not amount to approval of British <strong>government</strong>. The disputes have reached Limerick, where public bodies...</span>
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