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Ladies' Land League

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Ladies' Land League

Irish peasant-rights organization set up by Anna and Fanny Parnell in 1881; its supporters and activists were women.



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The Ladies' Land League that Parnell (1852-1911) headed challenged Charles Stewart Parnell's Irish Parliamentary Party and Land League over land reform in the contexts of the 1840s Irish famine and nationalism.
His sister Anna started the Irish branch of the Ladies' Land League in January of 1881 and became one of the most important women in Irish politics in the 19th century.
 
 
 
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