Justin McCarthy

by Eugene J. Doyle

Justin McCarthy (1830-1912) is the forgotten leader of the Irish Home Rule Movement. Overshadowed by Parnell before him and the 1916 leaders shortly after his death, McCarthy's considerable contribution to the national cause has been largely overlooked. Without his conciliatory chairmanship (1890-6), the Irish Party would have subdivided further after the Parnell split; the critical Liberal alliance would have ended; and the House of Commons would...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1906359687
• ISBN13: 9781906359683
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: University College Dublin Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 4.7" x 7.1"