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| Keywords: Baton Convention Dublin.jpg William O'Brien MP of the All-for-Ireland League attempting to address a Convention in Dublin Ireland of the Irish Parliamentary Party Behind him John Dillon MP seated with John Redmond MP and Joseph Devlin MP standing looking on indifferently <br> The caption under the image reads NOT TO BE HOWLED DOWN 'An organised attempt was made by a band of rowdies and Ribbonmen imported from Belfast and armed with bludgeons to prevent Mr O'Brien Mr Thomas O'Donnell and Father Clancy from being heard at the Convention on Tuesday' <br>The Convention became subsequently known as the Baton Convention The Irish People newspaper dated 13 February 1909 Author 1909-02-13 PD-1923 Anonymous-EU William O'Brien Political history of Ireland John Redmond | ||||
