The Irish Parliamentary Party at Westminster, 190018
By (Author) Conor Mulvagh
Manchester University Press
Manchester University Press
25th May 2016
United Kingdom
Hardback
312
Width 156mm, Height 234mm
The key to understanding the emergence of the independent Irish state lies in the history of Home Rule. This book offers the most comprehensive examination to date of the Irish Parliamentary Party (IPP) at Westminster during the years of John Redmond's chairmanship, 1900-18. The IPP were both the most powerful 'third party' and the most signific
This is a valuable study of the inner workings of the Irish Party in its twilight years. Mulvagh has presented the clearest picture yet of the complexity of its leadership structure, set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing Ireland.
Colin W. Reid, University of Sheffield, Parliaments, Estates and Representation, September 2018
Conor Mulvagh is Lecturer in Irish History at University College Dublin