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William Ewart Gladstone and the first attempt of Home Rule
Hrubá, Barbora ; Valkoun, Jaroslav (advisor) ; Skřivan, Aleš (referee)
The main goal of this bachelor thesis is to present events that were accompanying the first attempt of home rule bill for Ireland presented by Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone. At first i tis dealing with social a political context in the second half of the nineteenth century, than with the bill itself and last but not least with reactions of political representatives and public Key words: W. E. Gladstone, Home Rule, C. S. Parnell, Liberal Party, British Empire
The Response of the Creation of the Independent Irish State in Czechoslovakia
Makaj, Michal ; Vojtěchovský, Ondřej (advisor) ; Valkoun, Jaroslav (referee)
The present work deals with the events of the Irish War of Independence between the Irish nationalists and the British government in the period 1919-1921 and their reflection in contemporary Czechoslovak press. The work also included a chapter devoted each other understanding, followed by contacts, visits and relationship interdependence among citizens of the island and the citizens of the Czech lands. For an idea of how different circles of Czech society they thought about the Irish question is an example display of Czechoslovak newspapers, the extent to which different layers of the Czechoslovak society of events in the British islands informed. Work processes, to what extent the war mentioned in the Czechoslovak press, what information is given to the Czechoslovak reporters, how specific events devoted to printing, if the Czechoslovak nation supported the Irish effort, and whether the reportage reflects a comparison with the events of the Czech struggle for independence. Key words: Irish War of Independence, the Czech-Irish relations, the Irish question, Home Rule, the Czechoslovak press
On the Road to the Independence: The Contribution to the Study of Anglo-Irish Relations in the Second Half of the 19th Century and at the Beginning of the 20th Century (1851-1914)
Breiová, Alexandra ; Kovář, Martin (advisor) ; Valkoun, Jaroslav (referee)
My diploma thesis is mainly concentrating on analyses of relationships between English (British) and Irish people from the time when the 'Great Famine' just past until the First World War. It aims to highlight the key events and analyses it is impact on both countries relationship to each other. Since 1801, when Ireland had become a part of Great Britain and the relations between the Brits (English) and Irish narrowed down by joining these countries. The famine in large scale has very negatively affected their relations and since then the Irish tried to gain more and more independence of the authorities in their country, and above all re-establish the Parliament of Ireland. Their actions were supported and represented by resistance organisation 'Home Rule', which Irish nationalists were tightening to with hope. Since seventies of 19th century Irish parliamentarians was urging demands in order to self- administrate on own parliament soil. The Home Rule Bill, which was also promoted by British Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone, was however two times disapproved by the parliament. Only in 1914, after restriction the right of veto of the House of Lords by Parliament Act 1911, the Irish Home Rule Bill passed. However, unfortunately for the Irish, the beginning of the First World War intercept it is...

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