Irish Education Bill debate stalls amid strong opposition
Members clash over a proposed Irish education reform to end religious tests at Trinity College and expand Catholic access. Gladstone defends government policy as opponents warn of sectarian fallout and demand clear aims before proceeding. Debate adjourns as divisions loom.
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Mr. Gladstone
Liberal Party
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Divinity School
Brighton
Beath
Vernon Harcourt
Mr. Dowse
Macaulay
Maynooth
Hear
House of Commons
D. Corrigan
Corry
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