...The introduction provides context for understanding the Anglo-Irish relationship during the 1916-22 period. It delves into the history of the British national press and British press coverage of Ireland. It also details the development of the phrase 'Irish question'. America Anglo Irish Treaty...

... Giovanni Battista GianBattista Pagano Mario Aceto Giovanni Botta Carlo Balbo Cesare d’Azeglio Massimo Italian Anglophobilia European Anglophilia Risorgimento constitutionalism Irish question moderate liberalism Giuseppe Pecchio Pellegrino Rossi Ugo Foscolo As Lucien Jaume has noted, between...

...Going right to the heart of the Irish Question, this book offers a new interpretation of Irish politics in the critical 1912–1916 period. The author re-examines the issues at stake in the home rule crisis of 1912–14, arguing that the then leader of constitutional nationalism, John Redmond...

...This chapter focuses on Joyce and ‘the Irish question’. The aims of Irish eloquence were recurring features of political debate, partly as a result of the Act of Union that saw Irish politicians enter Westminster in 1801. Born in year that clôture was implemented (1882), Joyce...

...This chapter examines the situation in Ireland during the outbreak of World War I. While the war refrigerated the Irish question, the issue continued to evolve, stimulated rather than stifled by the new circumstances that the war introduced. The chapter suggests that the tone of the wartime...

...W. E. Gladstone towers over the politics of the nineteenth century. He is known for his policies of financial rectitude, his campaigns to settle the Irish question, and his championship of the rights of small nations. He remains the only British Prime Minister to have served for four separate terms...

... those whose parents were of enemy citizenship. ‘Of hostile associations’ was much less precise. The war with Germany was not the only problem then confronting government; there was the Irish question, and the authorities made extensive use of Regulation 14B to crush the Irish rebellion of 1916...

... continued to provide Disraeli with political advice, especially on the Irish question. However, after Derby's premiership, the Liberal Party started to consider the Conservatives with a view to contingencies. I have nothing left but to go away. (Derby's words to Cairns on departing the Lords for the last...

...This chapter sums up the key findings of this study on Ulster Nationalism, the Irish Question, and the home rule crisis. It suggests that Nationalist Ireland should concentrate on preventing any new legislation that would stereotype Orange ascendancy in the Ulster of the Ulster Nationalists...

... begin to talk with confidence about a ‘settlement’ of the Irish question having been achieved. When I chose this title early in January 2000, the institutions established under the Good Friday Agreement were in place and beginning to work. Although the 31 January deadline for General de Chastelain's...

...This introductory chapter provides an overview of the Irish question, and specifically, the governance of Ireland. Throughout the early nineteenth century, Americans of different political persuasions believed that Ireland would eventually achieve some form of national independence. This is because...

...The conclusion offers a summary of the main arguments presented in this book. It considers the broader context of the Anglo-Irish relationship and the British press coverage of the Irish question. In doing so, it hopes to underscore the impact and value of exploring the British press connection...

...This chapter begins with the O’Donovans’ move to Rome in 1920, and the publication of his novel Conquest. This novel marks a dramatic shift in O’Donovan’s approach to the Irish question; the Home Ruler, who was unenthusiastic about the 1916 Rising, comes down firmly on the side...

... and 1919, convergence of opinion concerning the Irish question emerged at the highest level in British political life. It found expression in the government of Ireland act, 1920. This provided for the formation of devolved governments in both southern and a six-county Northern Ireland, each...

...This book investigates the way the British national press covered Ireland and the ‘Irish question’ from the aftermath of the Easter Rising in 1916 to the ratification of the Anglo-Irish Treaty in 1922. Bridging the fields of history and media studies, it seeks to add to our understanding...