Parliamentary Tradition
What does parliamentary tradition mean?
Students revise the meaning of the term parliamentary tradition
Students will have come across the term during the 1798 rebellion when comparing physical force vs parliamentary tradition
Daniel O'Connell
Explore who Daniel O'Connell is
Use images such as the statue of O'Connell on O'Connell street and his tomb in Glasnevin cemetery to support students understanding of O'Connell's significance
Revise key events such as the 1798 Rebellion and American Revolution and key issues such as Act of Union
Explore Catholic Emancipation and the Fight for Repeal using pair work
Divisions in Ireland within the late 19th Century
Explore the political, religious and landownership divisions in Ireland within the late 19th century
Worksheet - Students organise key words under the correct heading
Thinking quilt
Questioning
Charles Stewart Parnell
Investigate the life and early career of Charles Stewart Parnell
Research task - students will research Parnell
Matching exercise - match key words to definitions
Explore Parnell's connections with the Fenians
Explore Parnell and Home Rule