History A-Level

Irish Home Rule

What Irish Home Rule means in History A-Level, as defined for AQA.

Definition of Irish Home Rule

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Brought Britain to the brink of civil war following the 1912 Bill, with armed militias forming in Ulster.

AQA · 2M Wars and Welfare: Britain in Transition, 1906–1957 – The Liberal crisis, 1906–1914 (study guide)

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2M Wars and Welfare: Britain in Transition, 1906–1957 – The Liberal crisis, 1906–1914 (AQA A-Level)

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