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Repeal of the Union debated in the Irish petition scene
In the House, Feargus O'Connor and Irish MPs pressed repeal of the Union. O'Connell urged free discussion while opponents argued the Union harmed Ireland's markets and tithes revival provoked unrest. Debates touched coercion, Irish prosperity, and petition authenticity amid government criticism.
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Feargus O'Connor
Cove
Kent
Ireland
Legislative Union
Treland
Althorp
Baron Smith
Tha House
Mr. O'Connell
England
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Mr. O.C
London
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Lello
Duke of
Devonshire
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Royal
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Dublin
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County
Mayo
Sean
Kilkenny
O’dwyer
Feargus O’connor
D. Browne
A. Agnew
J. Henry Grattan
Pryme
York
Norwich
Empire
Honoreas le
F.o’connor
Drogheda
O'C
Rip van Winkle
Knotskill Hills
Bon Bart
Rip
Baronet
Hon. Baronet
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Reland
Orward
Armagh
O’c
Galway
Athlone
O'Connell
Mr. O’c
Mr. O’connell
Kerry
Heer
Cork
Aken
O'Connor
Lord Althorp
Dabiio
Shaw
Dubline
Hense
Fitzgerald
Ruthven
P. Scrope
Lord Althorp Rosely
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F. O'Connor