A Long and Illustrious History
Which Irish Nationalist leader advocated "Home Rule" in the 19th century?
AOliver Cromwell
BRobert the Bruce
CDaniel O'Connell
DCharles Stewart Parnell ✓
Answer & explanation
The correct answer is Charles Stewart Parnell.
Charles Stewart Parnell advocated Home Rule, in which Ireland would remain in the UK but have its own parliament.
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