Edmund Burke, an Anglo-Irish politician who served in the British House of Commons and opposed the French Revolution, is credited as one of the founders of conservativism in Great Britain.

Following the Anglo-Irish Treaty, most of the Kerry IRA units opposed the settlement.

During the debates of the Anglo-Irish Treaty in 1921, Lemass was one of the minority who opposed it along with de Valera.

He sided with de Valera and opposed the Anglo-Irish Treaty.

As with de Valera, he opposed the Anglo-Irish Treaty signed by representatives of the British and Irish Republic's governments in December 1921.

On 14 April 1922 they were occupied by Republican forces led by Rory O ' Connor who opposed the Anglo-Irish Treaty.

His departure weakened the hardliners in the cabinet who were opposed to negotiating with the Irish Republican Army, and the Anglo-Irish War ended in the summer.

* Irish Republican Army ( 1922 – 62 ) A split from the " old " IRA that opposed the Anglo-Irish Treaty that solidified the partition of Ireland following the Irish War of Independence.

He opposed the 1921 Anglo-Irish Treaty and was imprisoned by the Irish Free State during the Civil War.

Boland remained involved with the IRB during the War of Independence and was opposed to the Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1921.

Although Anglo-Irish relations were at an all-time low Collins opposed the act of aggression by the Argentine government at United Nations and EEC levels.

The opponents of the Anglo-Irish Treaty also opposed the new Senate, and 37 of the senators ' homes were burnt to the ground.

As Secretary of the Monday Club Northern Ireland Policy Committee, he backed calls from Ulster Unionist MPs for Mrs Thatcher to implement her 1979 Conservative General Manifesto commitment to " establish one or more elected regional councils in Northern Ireland with a wide range of powers over local services " in place of the 1982-86 Northern Ireland Assembly, and opposed the Anglo-Irish Agreement, which earned him the admiration and support of the then Ulster Unionist Party Leader Jim ( now Lord ) Molyneaux and the then Ulster Unionist Chief Whip and MP for East Londonderry, Willie Ross.

He opposed the Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1921 and joined the Republican forces.

Moylan opposed the Anglo-Irish Treaty and left the Dáil with the other Anti-Treaty deputies following its ratification.

Boland opposed the Anglo-Irish Treaty along with de Valera, and in the ensuing Irish Civil War, he sided with the Anti-Treaty IRA.

The opponents of the Anglo-Irish Treaty also opposed the new Seanad, and 37 of the senators ' homes were burnt to the ground.

Lynch was opposed to the Anglo-Irish Treaty, on the grounds that it disestablished the Irish Republic proclaimed in 1916 in favour of Dominion status for Ireland within the British Empire.

He opposed the Anglo-Irish Treaty and fought with the Four Courts Garrison during the Civil War.

He opposed the Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1921, and took part in the subsequent Civil War.

These men opposed the Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1922 and therefore took the Republican side when the Irish Civil War commenced with the firing upon the Four Courts in late June 1922.

As a member of Cumann na mBan she opposed the Anglo-Irish Treaty, and was imprisoned by the government during the Irish Civil War.

Twomey opposed the Anglo-Irish Treaty of December 1921, although he was critical of the tactics adopted by the anti-Treaty forces headquartered in the Four Courts, Dublin during June 1922.

These parties belong to all sides of the political spectrum so the reasons for their Euroscepticism may differ, but they all opposed the ratification of the Treaty of Lisbon.

Of the General Headquarters ( GHQ ) staff, nine members were in favour of the Treaty while four opposed it.

He opposed both the leftist German Revolution of 1918 – 1919 and the ratification of the Treaty of Versailles, a principled position that defied the political alignments in Germany at that time and which may have prevented Friedrich Ebert, the new social-democratic President of Germany, from appointing Weber as minister or ambassador.

He also publicly opposed prime minister Sharif as the prime minister show some willingness to signing of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty ( CTBT ).

Foreign affairs took a leading role in 1795 as the Republicans opposed the Jay Treaty with Britain, which was then at war with France.

The intense debate over the Jay Treaty in 1794 – 95, transformed those opposed to Hamilton's policies from a loose movement into a true political party.

Edward III initially opposed this policy, before eventually relenting, leading to the Treaty of Northampton.

The explanatory memorandum to the constitution explained the omission of individually listing the provinces as opposed to the earlier drafts was an act of deliberate ambiguity: as the ROC government does not recognize the validity of the Treaty of Shimonoseki, based on Chiang Kai-shek's Denunciation of the treaty in the late 1930s, hence ( according to this argument ) the sovereignty of Taiwan was never disposed by China.

In 1648 he opposed acceptance of the Treaty of Münster, despite the fact that it recognized the independence of the Netherlands.

He opposed the Treaty because it did not call for unconditional surrender.

He specifically denied that he was opposed to the INF Treaty, scheduled to be signed in Washington in December 1987.

However, James opposed the takeover of Bohemia from the Habsburgs and Frederick's allies in the Protestant Union failed to support him militarily by signing the Treaty of Ulm ( 1620 ).

He was also strongly opposed to the ratification of the London Naval Treaty of 1930.

In 1544 they partitioned the Duchies of Holstein ( a fief of the Holy Roman Empire ) and of Schleswig ( a Danish fief ) in an unusual way, following negotiations between the brothers and the Estates of the Realm of the duchies, which had constituted in 1460 by the Treaty of Ribe and strictly opposed a factual partition.

Thomas Jefferson and James Madison strongly opposed the Treaty as they favored France ; foreign policy became a major dispute between the new Federalist and Democratic-Republican parties ; it became a core issue of the First Party System.

He opposed the Jay Treaty and other Federalist initiatives.

However, Jonathan Chait has pointed out that Perle vehemently opposed the INF Treaty when it was initially signed, calling it " flawed enough to require renegotiation with the Soviets " and arguing that " the treaty does not do many of the key things the Administration says it does.

The US-Japan Security Treaty was opposed by both ultra-rightists as well as ultra-leftists.

It considered itself also a devotedly national party and opposed the Treaty of Versailles but emphasized on the other hand the need for international collaboration and the protection of ethnic minorities.