Pale, the English, 20-22, 24, 25, 31. 
  Parliament, Irish, 21-24, 35, 63-65, 69-71;
    becomes independent, 74, 77-79;
    disqualification of votes for, abolished, 84;
    religious test for, not abolished, 84, 87;
    proposed reform of, 87, 88;
    criticized, 130, 131. 
    See also Regency question. 
  Parnell, C.S., 95, 96, 145, 156, 232. 
  Parnell Commission, 147. 
  Paul III, Pope, 26. 
  Peel, Sir Robert, 122, 205. 
  “Peep of Day Boys,” 87, 90. 
  Penal Laws, the, 49-58, 63, 70, 72, 79, 82, 83. 
  Persecution, 4, 23, 32, 37, 38, 40, 43, 45-48,
    52-54, 242. 
  Philip and Mary, 29, 39. 
  Philip II of Spain, 28, 32, 33, 91. 
  Philipstown, 30. 
  “Physical Force Party,” the, 147. 
  Pitt, William, commercial treaty proposed by, 78;
    views of, on the Union, 122. 
  Pius V, Pope, 37. 
  “Plan of Campaign,” the, 155. 
  “Plantations,” 30, 31, 33, 38. 
  Plowden, F., 126. 
  Plunket, Lord, 132. 
  Plunkett, Rt.  Hon. Sir Horace, 161. 
  Portugal, persecution in, 37, 48, 53. 
  Potato famine, 136, 137, 139. 
  Poyning’s Act, 22, 74, 229. 
  Pretender, the, 50, 51. 
  Primogeniture, 11, 12. 
  Prosperous, attack on the, 105. 
  “Protestant ascendancy,” 59, 101. 
  Protestant Home Rulers, 233, 234. 
  Puritans, 40, 42.

  Queen’s County, plantation of, 29, 30. 
  Queen’s University, 205. 
  Quakers, emigration aided by, 139.

  Raffeisen system, 162. 
  Rebellion of 1641, 40-42. 
  Rebellions of 1715 and 1745, 52. 
  Rebellion of 1798, rise of, in Ulster, 86, 102;
    becomes religious, 103, 105;
    in Leinster, 104, 105;
    in Wexford, 105-108, 110;
    in Kilkenny, Carlow and Wicklow, 109;
    in Connaught, 112;
    amnesty after, 109;
    effects of, 114. 
  Rebellion of 1805, 132. 
  Redmond, John, 95, 146, 162, 169, 171, 174, 175, 199,
    201, 207-209, 215. 
  Redmond, William, 107, 108. 
  Reformation, 26-28. 
  Regency question, 80-82. 
  Registration of Titles Act, 1891, 160. 
  Rent, agitation against, 148, 153, 154. 
  Repeal Association, statement by, as to Rebellion, 108. 
  “Reserved Services,” 227. 
  Republic, rebels of 1798 sought to establish, 93;
    object of Nationalists, 94-99, 147, 248. 
    And see Independence. 
  Richard II, 20. 
  Richey, Professor, 12, 13, 21, 24.
  Rosary, The, 242. 
  Rosen, Conrade de, 47. 
  Ross, Mr. Justice, 168, 197. 
  Rossa, O’Donovan, 146. 
  Royal University, 205. 
  Russell, Rt.  Hon. T.W., 163.

  Saffron dress, 19, 192. 
  St. Vincent, Cape, 102. 
  Savoy, persecution in, 37, 45, 48, 54. 
  Salisbury, Lord, 154. 
  Scholarships, 191, 192. 
  Scotland, Norman kingdom of, 17;
    invasion of Ireland from, 19, 33;
    Union of, with England, 63,