The significance of the Penal Laws

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         The significance of the Penal Laws

Introduction 

The Penal Laws were originally introduced by King William III after the conclusion of the English CIvil War. They were introduced to purposefully discriminate against Catholics to force them into recognising the established Protestant Church of Ireland.

When where the laws introduced and what did they mean?

The first of these laws were introduced…

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