Coercion Act against the Whiteboys.

In response, the British army were often deployed to back up the police, restore law and order and enforce evictions, after the Coercion Acts were passed.

It further seemed that the Coercion Act, instead of banishing agrarian crime, had only intensified it.

The Coercion Act was the result of this mass meeting.

Coercion Acts were the answer of British governments perturbed by rural unrest in Ireland, and they involved various degrees of suspension of civil rights.

He was imprisoned four times by the British administration under different Coercion Acts.

He served three terms of imprisonment for activity in the Land War and later Plan of Campaign movement during the 1880s under the Coercion Act.

This in turn led on to stronger criminal laws being passed that were described by the League as "Coercion Acts".

Imprisoned March 1881 under Forster's Coercion Act.

Blane was sentenced under the Irish Coercion Act to four months imprisonment, increased on appeal in April 1888 to six months.