Why could Catholic children not access a proper education in Ireland?, Because the British government had closed all schools in Ireland, Because of the Penal Laws which restricted the lives of Catholic people, Why did Daniel leave France in 1793?, He left because of the violence he witnessed during the French Revolution, He had completed his legal training and was offered a position in England, Where did Daniel move to after leaving France, and what did he study?, ) He moved to Ireland where he began studying law, ) He moved to England where he began studying law, What did the Act of Union do to Ireland?, t shut down the Irish parliament and created a shared parliament at Dublin, It shut down the Irish parliament and created a shared parliament at Westminster, When did the Act of Union become law?, 1800, 1801, What was the name of the organisation Daniel set up in 1823 to campaign for Catholic rights?, Catholic Association, Catholic Rent, How much did members pay to join O'Connell's organisation each month?, one penny a month, one penny a year, What election did O'Connell win in 1828?, Kerry, Clare, What was granted in 1829 that changed the law for Catholics?, Catholic Emancipation, the Union was repealed, What nickname was Daniel given after his greatest political victory?, the liberator, The Great Emancipator, What was the name of the organisation O'Connell set up in 1840 and what was its aim?, Catholic Association, Repeal Assoication, What were O'Connell's huge public meetings known as?, Monster Rallies, Monster Meetings, Approximately how many people attended the meeting at Tara in County Meath?, 100,000, 1,000,000,000, Why did O'Connell cancel the planned meeting at Clontarf?, the Catholic Church banned it, he feared violence, What major disaster began in Ireland in 1845 and what did O'Connell do?, great famine - famine appeal, great famine - speech, What were Daniel O'Connell's famous last words before he died in Genoa in 1847?, My body to Ireland, my heart to Rome, my soul to heaven", ) "My life for Ireland, my faith for Rome, my legacy for the people", What did Catholic Emancipation actually mean for Irish Catholics?, It gave Irish Catholics the right to own land and run their own schools freely, It gave Catholics the right to sit in Parliament if they were elected, What was the Repeal of the Union?, overturn the union, overturn the penal laws, How did O'Connell plan to achieve both Catholic Emancipation and the Repeal of the Union?, violence, peaceful campaigning

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