This chapter discusses the background of the book topic, beginning with the Third Home Rule Crisis and analysing the impact of the First World War and the beginning of the Irish War of Independence. It will also look at the general election of 1918, at the constituencies in which Unionists in counties Cavan, Donegal and Monaghan stood, and ask why those constituencies were chosen and what their electoral performances were.

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Introduction

  • Samuel Beckton

摘要

This chapter discusses the background of the book topic, beginning with the Third Home Rule Crisis and analysing the impact of the First World War and the beginning of the Irish War of Independence. It will also look at the general election of 1918, at the constituencies in which Unionists in counties Cavan, Donegal and Monaghan stood, and ask why those constituencies were chosen and what their electoral performances were.