10. Write an account of the role and significance of an Irish parliamentary leader from the period 1900–1923. Use the following headings as a guide: v Their early life v Their early involvement in politics v The party of which they were the leader v The groups to whom they were opposed
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Donegal Tyrone Catholics
75% and over 50%–74%
Protestants
75% and over 50%–74%
Looking at the evidence
1. Which two counties in Ulster had the largest number of Protestants? 2. Why was there a higher number of Protestants on the eastern coast of Ulster? 3. From your reading, what was the reason for such a high number of Protestants in Ulster?