Home Rule Crisis 1912-1914

Home Rule Crisis
1912-1914

background

1886

first home rule bill

defeted in house of commens

sinn fein

authar grifith

1893

2nd home rule bill

hose of commens

pases

suport irish

house of lords

denies

consurvitive

dont suport irish

parliment act 1911

avid loyd george

bill vetod

it taxed rich

house of lords block it

king george very mad

house of lords could
only delay laws for 2 years

irish parlimentry party

largest party in ireland

joined with other partys

under 1 condition

introduce home rule

1912

andrew bonar law

leader of conservative party

didnt want home rule

3rd home rule bill

bill blocked 2 years

would become law in 1914

unionist not happy

edward carson

leader of unionst party

james craig

main orginiser of resistance

john redman

home rule party

main points

1911

parliment act pased

1912

hird home rule bill

ulster solem league covent

1913

ulster volenteer force

UVF

100,0000 men

larne gun running

25,000

army turns blind eye

irish citizan army formed

irish national volanteers formed

IVF

eoin mcNeil

100,000 men

cuman na mbann

denied acces to IVF

set up cuman na mbann

1914

curagh mutiny

army sent to prevent UVF taking over

57 of 70 brit officers refused to go north

asquiths primeminister

howth gun running

IVF get guns off germans

used asgard to bring in

900

guns

25,000

rounds

outbreak of ww1

home rule act introduced

posponed until after war

IRB deside on rising

john redman asks IVF to fight for brit

10,000 refuse

they fight in 1916