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Willie Redmond

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man who is honest can doubt the single-minded desire of myself and men like me to do what is right for Ireland. And when it comes to the question—as it may come—of asking young Irishmen to go abroad and fight this battle, when I personally am convinced that the battle of Ireland is to be fought where many Irishmen now are—in Flanders and in France—old as I am, and grey as are my hairs, I will say ‘Don’t go, but come with me.’
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6th R.I.R. and, according to his commanding officer Major Charles Taylor, "spoke to every man". Before he returned to the front for the last time he had told a friend of a feeling he had that "I'm going back to get killed". Redmond believed that by serving together in the trenches the different populations in Ireland could be reconciled, and hoped that Ireland's Protestants would thereby come to accept Home Rule.
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The Irish troops of the 16th and 36th Divisions made a shoulder-to-shoulder successful advance in the great attack on the Messines Ridge towards the small village of Wytschaete (now Wijtschate) next to Messines. On going over the top Redmond, leading his men, was one of the first out of the trenches.
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In the name of God, we here who are about to die, perhaps, ask you to do that which largely induced us to leave our homes; to do that which our mothers and fathers taught us to long for; to do that which is all we desire; make our country happy and contented, and enable us, when we meet the Canadians
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When the Irish Party split after Parnell's fall and death in 1891, which shook Redmond deeply, he had supported Parnell entirely, whom he later saw as a saviour-like figure, and even though a devout Catholic voiced deep grievance at the antagonism of his Church to Parnell, which necessitated changing
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with fierce intensity". The two characteristics which dominated his character – a boyish enthusiasm and a simple unselfish sincerity – were stimulated by political action. What endeared him to the people was his fearless spirit of comradeship and self-sacrifice. Where the fight was fiercest there he
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When on leave in March 1917 he made his last parliamentary speech, defending Ireland's involvement and sacrifice. He petitioned that the British Government immediately introduce the suspended Home Rule Act, and presented the war as a chance to bring the two peoples in the island of Ireland together.
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I speak as a man who bears the name of a relation who was hanged in Wexford in ’98—William Kearney. I speak as a man with all the poor ability at his command has fought the battle for self-government for Ireland since the time—now thirty two years ago—when I lay in Kilmainham Prison with Parnell. No
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Redmond, now 56 years old, succeeded in obtaining special permission to re-join his Battalion, returning to 'B' Company of the 6th Battalion Royal Irish Regiment, the night before the planned assault of 7 June 1917. During that night he went around the Regiment and visited all four companies of the
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of 1916 shattered him terribly and the beliefs he tenaciously held to, as he seemed to realise that the tide was turning away from constitutionalism. He knew that it would destroy all his high hopes and would ensure the ultimate division of Ireland and Irishmen. He was promoted to Major on 15 July
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Redmond was subsequently re-deployed to the front by Major-General Hickie, who told him “We need you here” (as Redmond related to an old friend). In a letter to John Horgan he wrote “My men are splendid and we are pulling famously with the Ulstermen. Would to God we could bring this spirit back to
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but committed smoker, devoted much time to encouraging tobacco growing in Ireland. In the following years he travelled widely visiting Irish communities around the world. Impressed by the dominion status enjoyed by Canada and Australia, it influenced his concept of self-government for Ireland, for
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and in his election address in 1874, he declared "Home Rule is absolutely essential to the good government of the country". At the centre of Willie Redmond's political philosophy stood the belief he had inherited from his father on Irish home rule. Home Rule was necessary he declared, because the
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The local people of Loker continue to attend to his symbolic grave with great respect, organising Commemorations, the last in 1967 (organised by the R.C. priest Father Debevere) and 1997 (organised by Erwin Ureel), refusing to allow the grave to be moved. Redmond's Bar, an 'Irish' pub in Loker is
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William was very different from his brother John. He was volatile, spontaneous, open-hearted and more radical on many social issues, such as female suffrage, which he supported. A First World War colleague, Colonel Rowland Fielding, was to describe him as a "charming fellow with a gentle and very
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Redmond was the 'Grand Old Man of the Irish Division' and is a key representative figure of the Irish constitutional nationalists who fought in the 1914-1918 War. His detached 'lonely grave' came to be emblematic in the subsequent political passage of events in Ireland in the 20th Century of the
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It was falsely stated in an Irish news report in 2013 when the Irish Taoiseach and British Prime Minister visited the grave site that Redmond had specifically requested to be buried apart from British war graves in protest against the execution of the 1916 Easter Rising leaders, but this is not
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During this decade many were his narrow escapes from capture by police during the Land League campaign when he and William O’Brien and others like them made the country ring with their exploits. For resisting a tenant's eviction in 1888 he was imprisoned to three months hard labour. During the
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in Westminster Hall, one of 22 MPs that died during World War I to be named on that memorial. Redmond is one of 19 MPs who fell in the war who are commemorated by heraldic shields in the Commons Chamber. A further act of commemoration came with the unveiling in 1932 of a manuscript-style
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was recognised by the Irish Party in 1914 he threw himself into it heart and soul. He was by nature always a soldier, its spirit of comradeship and discipline appealed to him. In order to obtain arms for the Volunteers he undertook a dangerous and difficult mission to
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in Redmond Park which was formally opened as a memorial to him in 1931 in the presence of a large crowd including many of his old friends and comrades and political representatives from all parts of Ireland. It was re-launched by the Wexford Borough Council in 2002.
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in the hope that this would strengthen the cause of later implementing the Home Rule Act, suspended for the duration of the war. This caused a split in the Volunteer movement and Willie Redmond was one of the first to volunteer for army service as a member of the
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Redmond's body was buried in a detached grave in the convent's garden outside the Locre Hospice Cemetery, on the 8 June 1917, near to where the bodies of men from his Brigade who also fell in action that day are buried. At his request, soldiers from both the
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MP was important. He became overly enthusiastic about reconciling Protestants to home rule, and his hopes for Protestant and catholic amity, which later emanated in his expectations of seeing Irish unity forged in the trenches on the western front,.
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paid tribute to him, with Kenny reflecting . . . "The thought crossed my mind standing at the grave of Willie Redmond, that was why we have a European Union and why I'm attending a European Council." Both also paid visits to the
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He was hit by German defensive fire almost immediately in the wrist, and then further on in the leg; falling to the ground, he urged his men on as they flowed forward about him towards the German lines. Stretcher bearers from the
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Redmond was convinced that the shared experience of the trenches was bringing Protestant and Catholic Irishmen together and overcoming the differences between Unionists and Nationalists. In December 1916, he told his friend
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The year 1902 saw him imprisoned again in Kilmainham for an inflammatory speech in support of the UIL, causing "social discord". He was unhappy at the renewed Party split with O'Brien in 1903 after O’Brien achieved the
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to collect funds for the Land League. He and his brother John Redmond then travelled to Australia in February 1883 to raise funds, collecting £15,000 sterling for the nationalist cause. They developed close links with
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I should like all my friends in Ireland to know that in joining the Irish Brigade and going to France I sincerely believed, as all the Irish soldiers do, that I was doing my best for the welfare of Ireland.
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he was cited as one of eight who had “established and joined the Land League organisation with the intent by its means to bring about the absolute independence of Ireland as a separate nation”.
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started to concentrate burials in the area they wrote to her asking for her permission to move him. Eleanor requested that his body be left where it lay in the care of the nuns of Locre.
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and the Australians and the New Zealanders side by side in the common cause and the common field, to say to them: 'our country, just as yours, has self-government within the Empire.'
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Redmond felt that he might serve Ireland best in the firing line, “if Germany wins we are all endangered”. He was one of five Irish MPs who served with British army Irish brigades,
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MPs, but nevertheless remained popular even with his political opponents. On Irish platforms he often spoke of insurrection though he remained a constitutionalist at heart.
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On 24 February 1886 he married Eleanor Mary Dalton (died 31 January 1947), eldest daughter of James Dalton. They had one son who died early in 1891 at the age of five.
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received more than 400 messages of sympathy from all parts of the British Empire and beyond. Among the people who paid tribute to his memory were the Unionist MP
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commenting "he was an instinctive soldier") . At first contemplating a regular army career, he became a second lieutenant in October 1880, then resigned in 1881.
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1916, but a breakdown in health took him away from front-line action, much to his displeasure. By 16 August his regiment had suffered 464 casualties in action.
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From the Earliest Times to the Year 2002; Royal Irish Academy Vol. 8, Redmond, William Hoey Kearney ("Willie") pp.422-23; Cambridge University Press (2009)
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of Irish politics. He was ejected several times from the House of Commons for his verbal excesses and involved in several violent confrontations with
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His death in battle made more international impact than the death of any other British soldier in the Great War, except for that of Lord Kitchener.
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was always to be found; and he would never ask anyone to do what he was not prepared to do himself. He was during the eighties and nineties, the
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Ireland. I shall never regret I have been out here”. On 4 June 1917, three days before his death, at a dinner organised by officers of the
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in February 1915 at the age of 53, with whom he previously had served 33 years before. After refresher training in the New Barracks,
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An official wreath laying ceremony took place at his grave on 19 December 2013, when the Prime Ministers of both Ireland and the
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book of remembrance for the House of Commons, which includes a short biographical account of the life and death of Redmond.
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Union has "depopulated our country, has fostered sectarian strife, has destroyed our industries, and ruined our liberties".
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provided his Guard of Honour. The men of the 36th (Ulster) Division made a donation of £100 to a memorial fund for him.
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Almost all the newspapers in Britain and Ireland, both national and local, reported his death. His wife and his brother
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In October 1919 his widow Eleanor visited the grave and was pleased with how it had been kept by the Sisters. When the
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his constituency from Fermanagh to Clare after a priest declared that it would be a sin to vote for him. In the
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Dr James Ashe (memorial committee secretary) speaking at the visit to Redmond's grave on Sunday 21 October 1917
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dislocation and ambiguity that the Irish nation felt for its sons who had chosen to fight in the conflict.
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agitation. In February 1882 he was arrested in possession of seditious literature and sentenced under the
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in the House of Commons in May 1914, it “was of great sadness to him” that William O'Brien's independent
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at Messines, Belgium, where all the Irish who died in the Great War are commemorated, as well as the
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which he made impassioned speeches, canvassing for it in 1911 and 1912 across Britain and Ireland.
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Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for County Fermanagh constituencies (1801–1922)
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on 11 June quoting Redmond's sacrifice. The French Government posthumously awarded him the
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as a barrister in 1891, but never practised. For most of his early career he lived on a
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from the Irish Parliamentary Party. The first regular salary for an MP was set in 1911.
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and others. He never wavered in his loyalty to Parnell even after the latter's fall.
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when standing at the open window of the Imperial Hotel he spoke to the crowd below:
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party withheld voting for the act (on the grounds that it was a ‘partition deal’).
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until his death in 1917, in which time he did his best to preserve national unity.
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In his absence in 1883, he was elected as MP for his father's old constituency of
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from the British Expeditionary Force in France & Flanders Commander-in-Chief
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Twenty-seven years after his last speech in the House of Commons in March 1917,
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He was an ardent, extrovert parliamentarian and like other Irish members "hated
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He came from a Catholic gentry family of Norman descent long associated with
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In Memory of the Irish Barristers who fell in the Great War 1914–1918
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constituency, from which he was returned unopposed from the next
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Redmond grew up at Ballytrent, County Wexford, the second son of
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and the UIL, encouraging voluntary enlistment in support of the
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In November 1914 he made a famous last recruiting speech in
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in April, 1944, speaking in a debate on the future of the
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in 1899 he joined with the younger nationalists such as
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Redmond leading Irish troops during the First World War
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A lonely Grave – The Life and Death of William Redmond
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A lonely Grave: The Life and Death of William Redmond
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In a memorandum attached to his will, Redmond wrote:
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and his wife Mary, née Hoey of Protestant stock from
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A Guide to the Battlefield of Wijtschate – June 1917
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Willie Redmond from the Roll of Honour published in
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