Ireland Since Parnell by D. D. Sheehan
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"Ireland Since Parnell" by Captain D.D. Sheehan is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work provides a critical narrative of the political landscape in Ireland following the life and influence of Charles Stewart Parnell, exploring themes of leadership, national aspirations, and the struggles that followed Parnell’s downfall. The author reflects on the impact of Parnell's actions and how they shaped the course of Irish politics and society. At
the start of the text, Sheehan introduces himself, recounting his early experiences growing up in a politically active family influenced by Irish nationalism. He shares personal memories of eviction and societal upheaval, positioning these experiences against the backdrop of Ireland's political challenges. The opening chapters set the stage for a deep analysis of Parnell’s leadership, his rise to power, and the eventual factionalism that led to his downfall. Sheehan hints at the broader implications of these events on Ireland's quest for autonomy and the complexities of its political factions. Through reflections on Parnell’s era, the author expresses both admiration for the leader and regret for the subsequent chaos that ensued after his leadership ended, promising a comprehensive examination of Ireland's political evolution in the years that followed. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Sheehan, D. D. (Daniel Desmond), 1873-1948 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 22008159 |
| Title | Ireland Since Parnell |
| Credits |
Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Tom Roch and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 48.4 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Ireland -- Politics and government |
| Subject | Irish question |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 13963 |
| Release Date | Nov 5, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 543 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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