Definition of Parnellite. Meaning of Parnellite. Synonyms of Parnellite

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Definition of Parnellite

Parnellite
Parnellite Par"nell*ite, n. (Eng. Politics) One of the adherents of Charles Stewart Parnell (1846-91) in his advocacy of home rule for Ireland.

Meaning of Parnellite from wikipedia

- the "Anti-Parnellite" Irish National Federation (INF) under John Dillon. John Redmond ****umed the leadership of the minority Pro-Parnellite (INL) group...
- followed, Redmond's Parnellites won a third of the Home Rule/nationalist votes (18.2% Parnellites v. 58.9% for anti-Parnellites) but only nine seats...
- The Home Rule League (1873–1882), sometimes called the Home Rule Party, was an Irish political party which campaigned for home rule for Ireland within...
- vote and seat numbers go down. Despite being split between Parnellite and anti-Parnellite factions, the Irish Nationalist vote held up well. As the Liberals...
- vacancy arose, this time in New Ross, he won the election unopposed as the Parnellite candidate for the seat. On election (31 January 1881), he rushed to the...
- the IPP and the Liberals. The group, which became known as the Anti-Parnellites, had a larger membership than the rump of the INL that stood by Parnell...
- divorce. Roche was supported initially by both the Parnellite Irish National League and the Anti-Parnellite Irish National Federation, until it was revealed...
- organisations which developed from the Parnellite Split, the majority anti-Parnellite Irish National Federation and the rump Parnellite Irish National League. The...
- at this time; most of its MPs (the "Anti-Parnellites") followed John Dillon, while a rump (the "Parnellites") followed John Redmond. The Independent Labour...
- John Howard Parnell (1843–1923), who farmed in Alabama (later an Irish Parnellite MP and heir to the Avondale estate), on an extended tour of the United...