Ireland

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Country of Issue: Ireland

Date of Issue -- 1996

Denomination ---- 100 Pounds

The front of the note features Charles Stewart Parnell, nationalist and statesman. He was born in 1846 and died in 1891. He was one of the leading advocates of Irish home rule in the 1880's. He was also elected president of the National Land League, which worked for land reform in Ireland. He advocated non-violence and boycott to help further reform.

The back shows a statue of Charles S. Parnell.

Shows threads in paper.

Back of note.