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Irish Church Disestablishment Act

The Irish Church Disestablishment Act was the United Kingdom legislation whereby William Gladstone's administration disestablished the Church of Ireland, disassociating it from the state and as such removing the rule that tithes had to be paid to a church that commanded the adherence of a minority of the population of Ireland.

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