Irish Land War

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The Irish Land War was a late 19th-century agrarian agitation in Ireland marked by tenant resistance, mass protests, and political campaigns to end landlordism and secure fair rents and land ownership for Irish farmers.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Irish Land War canonical 9
Land War in Ireland 4
Land War in County Cork 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (71)

Predicate Object
instanceOf agrarian conflict ⓘ
political campaign ⓘ
social movement ⓘ
tenant-rights movement ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Land War ⓘ
cause absence of tenant ownership ⓘ
agricultural crisis ⓘ
economic depression of the late 1870s ⓘ
high rents ⓘ
land evictions ⓘ
potato crop failures ⓘ
country Ireland ⓘ
endTime c. 1892 ⓘ
goal end of landlordism in Ireland ⓘ
fair rents ⓘ
fixity of tenure ⓘ
free sale of tenant interest ⓘ
peasant proprietorship ⓘ
security of land ownership for Irish farmers ⓘ
hasEffectOn British land policy in Ireland ⓘ
rural social relations in Ireland ⓘ
hasPart Boycott campaign ⓘ
New Departure ⓘ
No Rent Manifesto ⓘ
Plan of Campaign ⓘ
influenced Ashbourne Act 1885 ⓘ
Irish Home Rule movement ⓘ
Irish Land Acts ⓘ
Land Law (Ireland) Act 1881 ⓘ
Wyndham Land Purchase Act 1903 ⓘ
later agrarian movements in Ireland ⓘ
location Ireland ⓘ
mainSubject land reform in Ireland ⓘ
landlordism ⓘ
tenant farmers ⓘ
opposedBy British Conservative governments ⓘ
Irish landlords ⓘ
law-and-order organizations in Ireland ⓘ
participant British Government ⓘ
linked to: UK government

Catholic clergy in Ireland ⓘ
Charles Stewart Parnell ⓘ
Fenian movement ⓘ
Irish National Land League ⓘ
linked to: Irish Land League

Irish landlords ⓘ
Irish tenant farmers ⓘ
Michael Davitt ⓘ
Royal Irish Constabulary ⓘ
partOf Irish nationalist movement ⓘ
history of Ireland under British rule ⓘ
result expansion of tenant rights ⓘ
growth of peasant proprietorship ⓘ
politicization of rural Ireland ⓘ
reduction of landlord power in Ireland ⓘ
strengthening of Irish nationalism ⓘ
significantEvent Kilmainham Treaty of 1882 ⓘ
Parnell’s Westport speech of 1879 ⓘ
Phoenix Park Murders of 1882 ⓘ
founding of the Irish National Land League in 1879 ⓘ
issuance of the No Rent Manifesto in 1881 ⓘ
launch of the Plan of Campaign in 1886 ⓘ
startTime 1879 ⓘ
temporalContext late 19th century ⓘ
usedMethod boycotts ⓘ
land-grabbing prevention ⓘ
legal agitation ⓘ
mass meetings ⓘ
parliamentary obstruction ⓘ
public speeches ⓘ
rent strikes ⓘ
resistance to evictions ⓘ
social ostracism ⓘ

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Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Irish Catholics → involvedIn → Irish Land War ⓘ
History of County Cork → includesEvent → Land War in County Cork ⓘ
linked to: Irish Land War
Irish nationalism → hasKeyEvent → Irish Land War ⓘ
Irish Land Acts → relatedTo → Irish Land War ⓘ
Phoenix Park Murders → chronologicallyFollows → Land War in Ireland ⓘ
linked to: Irish Land War
Irish National Invincibles → historicalPeriod → Land War in Ireland ⓘ
linked to: Irish Land War
Irish National League → movement → Irish Land War ⓘ
The Fall of Feudalism in Ireland → mainSubject → Land War in Ireland ⓘ
linked to: Irish Land War
Coercion Act 1881 → historicalContext → Irish Land War ⓘ
Phoenix Park murders → politicalContext → Land War in Ireland ⓘ
subject linked to: Phoenix Park murders 1882
linked to: Irish Land War
Anna Parnell → movement → Irish Land War ⓘ