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What does o'connellism mean?
Support for Daniel O'Connell (Dónall Ó Conaill; 1775–1847), Irish political leader who campaigned for Catholic emancipation.
Where does o'connellism come from?
From O'Connell + -ism.

How to pronounce o'connellism

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