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Charles Stewart Parnell

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Noun1.Charles Stewart ParnellCharles Stewart Parnell - Irish nationalist leader (1846-1891)


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As the Irishman Charles Stewart Parnell said a century ago, "No man has a right to say to his country--thus far shall thou go and no farther.
What became Ireland's national theater grew out of the "literary revival" (itself a three-page entry beginning on page 311), the modern Irish literary movement that began after the fall of the nationalist Charles Stewart Parnell (page 465) in 1890.
Flanagan's fiction traces the underground stream of Irish history, which courses, beneath mounting pressures, from 1798, through the famine years, beyond the Fenian failure, to the heady days of Charles Stewart Parnell, until all hopes for an independent, united Ireland disappear, like the stream between Coole Park and Ballylee, which, said William Butler Yeats, ran underground, then rose, only "to finish up\Spread to a lake and drop into a hole" (243-44).
 
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