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Two events happened that have deep connections to this day. The armistice of the First World War ended. It was also in this year the United Kingdom general election was held immediately after the armistice with Germany. For the first time, the women were allowed to vote and also to stand as a candidate in the election. It was also the most significant election in Irish history this was the last United Kingdom general election to carry the entire Ireland. Ireland victory in the hands of Sinn Féin which had attempted home rule for Ireland within the British Empire.