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The Quest for Irish Independence



The Quest forIrish Independence
Ireland, like many other colonies, fought against British hegemony to gain their independence. The following documents include classic speeches from their quest to be free.
Titles

 I on Conciliation With America (1775) (Edmund Burke)

 II Principles in Politics (1780) (Edmund Burke)

 III at the Trial of Warren Hastings (1788) (Edmund Burke)

 I a Plea for Irish Independence (1780) (Henry Grattan)

 II Invective Against Corry (1800) (Henry Grattan)

 At the Trial of Warren Hastings (1789) (Philip Henry Sheridan)

 I in Behalf of Rowan and Free Speech (1794) (John Philpot Curran)

 II at the Prosecution of Johnson for Libel (1805) (John Philpot Curran)

 On Being Found Guilty (1798)

 On Being Found Guilty of Treason (1803) (Robert Emmet)

 I an Address to Catholics

 II the Character of Napoleon (About 1817)

 On Catholic Relief (1821)

 I on the Irish as "Aliens" (1837) (Richard Lalor Sheil)

 II on the Disabilities of Hte Jews (1848) (Richard Lalor Sheil)

 At the Bar of the House of Lords (1840)

 In Favor of the Repeal of the Union (1843) (Daniel O'Connel)

 On Abhorring the Sword (1846) (Thomas Francis Meagher)

 On the Zulu War (1879)

 I on the Forged Letter Printed in the London "Times" (1887) (Charles Stewart Parnell)

 II on the Home Rule Bill (1886) (Charles Stewart Parnell)

 On the Irish Land League (1889) (Michael Davitt)

 On the Death of Gladstone (John Dillon)

 Ireland and the Coronation (1902) (John E. Redmond)

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