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  • Third Home Rule Bill Crisis
    • Background to the Home Rule Crisis
    • Opposition to Home Rule
    • Third Home Rule Bill 1912-14
    • Reaction to the Home Rule Act
  • Political Developments
    1914–18
    • Ireland during WWI
    • Easter Rising
    • Easter Rising Aftermath
    • Rise of Sinn Féin
  • Political Developments
    1919–23
    • Anglo-Irish War
    • Truce
    • Anglo-Irish Treaty
    • Reaction to the Treaty
    • Irish Civil War
    • Government of Ireland Act
  • Northern Ireland
    1921–25
    • Challenges facing NI government
    • Establishment of NI government
  • Study & Exam Resources

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  • Third Home Rule Bill Crisis
    • Background to the Home Rule Crisis
    • Opposition to Home Rule
    • Third Home Rule Bill 1912-14
    • Reaction to the Home Rule Act
  • Political Developments 1914–18
    • Ireland during WWI
    • Easter Rising
    • Easter Rising Aftermath
    • Rise of Sinn Féin
  • Political Developments 1919–23
    • Anglo-Irish War
    • Anglo-Irish Truce
    • Anglo-Irish Treaty
    • Reaction to the Treaty
    • Irish Civil War
    • Government of Ireland Act
  • Northern Ireland 1921–25
    • Challenges facing NI government
    • Establishment of NI government
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Houses of Oireachtas

The Treaty Debates

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website, 2021
Houses of Oireachtas

Dáil Éireann 100

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website, 2019
NLI 1916

Éamonn Ceannt

photograph & RIA Biography

National Portrait Gallery

The Mad Bull (James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon; Michael Collins)

cartoon, 15 February 1922
RTE

Northern Ireland 1921-1925: a state of emergency

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article, 2021
History Hub

Diarmaid Ferriter discusses the Anglo Irish Treaty (Full Interview)

video clip, 2020

The Origins of Northern Ireland

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UCD History Hub

John Redmond’s Woodenbridge speech and the split in the Irish Volunteers

podcast, c.2015
PRONI

Telegram from Churchill to Cosgrave

telegram, 11 September 1922

PRONI

North-Eastern Boundary Bureau: Weekly Bulletin

leaflet, January 1923
PRONI

Churchill’s telegram to Craig no.60

telegram, 24 March 1922
Hansard

Government of Ireland Bill debate – Edward Carson

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debate, 11 February 1914
Youtube - TCD

Ireland in Rebellion: Irish Nationalism

video clip, 2015
Youtube - TCD

Ireland in Rebellion: Edward Carson

video clip, 2015
Youtube - TCD

Ireland in Rebellion: Ulster Unionism

video clip, 2015
Hansard

Andrew Bonar Law – Irish Free State Debate

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debate, 15 December 1921
Hansard

Prime Minister’s Announcement – Ireland

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speech, 10 December 1920
Youtube - TCD

Ireland in Rebellion: The Execution of the 1916 Leaders

video clip, 2015
Hansard

Continuance of Martial Law – John Dillon

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debate, 11 May 1916
Youtube - TCD

Ireland in Rebellion: The Fighting of Easter Week

video clip, 2015
Youtube - TCD

Ireland in Rebellion: War of Independence

video clip, 2015
Youtube RTE

The 1918 Election: What Became of the Irish Parliamentary Party

video clip, 2018
The Irish Times

The North and 1918

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article, 2018
Youtube - TCD

Ireland in Rebellion – Treaty Debates

video clip, 2015
Youtube - TCD

Ireland in Rebellion – The Anglo-Irish Treaty

video clip, 2015
Daily Telegraph

First Bloodshed in Ireland

newspaper, 27 July 1914

National Museums Ireland

Howth Gun Running, 1914

Photograph, 26 July 1914
Youtube BBC

Robert Kee’s Ireland – Civil War

TV programme, 1980
Youtube BBC

Robert Kee’s Ireland – Six Counties

TV programme, 1980
Irish Independent 1916 Collection

Assembling Armies and Acquiring Arms

article, 2015
Youtube BBC

Robert Kee’s Ireland – Ulster will fight

TV programme, 1980
Youtube RTE

Home Rule and British Parliamentary Politics

video clip, 2013
Youtube RTE

Neither Monolithic Nor Unified’: The Leadership of the IPP

video clip, 2014

PRONI

Why I voted for the Six Counties by F.H. Crawford

leaflet, April 1920
RTE Century Ireland

De Valera elected as President of Sinn Féin

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article, 2017
RTE Century Ireland

Sinn Féin leaders arrested over alleged ‘German plot’

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article, 2018
Hansard

Outrages and Reprisals

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speech, 1921
Hansard

Ulster Special Constabulary

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speech, 15 May 1922
Documents on Irish Foreign Policy

Extract from statement by Michael Collins on Northern Ireland policy

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document, 4 February 1922
Documents on Irish Foreign Policy

Memorandum- Our Territorial demand at the Boundary Commission

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document, 17 May 1923
Documents on Irish Foreign Policy

Michael Collins to James Craig (Belfast)

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letter, 27 April 1922
Documents on Irish Foreign Policy

Heads of agreement between the provisional government and the government of Northern Ireland

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document, 30 March 1922
Documents on Irish Foreign Policy

The Collins – Craig agreement

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document, 23 January 1922
History Ireland

The Boundary Commission Debacle 1925, aftermath & implications

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article, 1996
Documents on Irish Foreign Policy

Notes of a conference with the Irish Boundary Commission

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document, 3 December 1925
Decade of Centenaries timeline

Irish Boundary Changes

newspaper cutting, 7 November 1925
National Archives

Home Rule : Government of Ireland Amendment Bill

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document, 23 April 1918
Bureau of Military History

The Minister of Defence orders that the Convention be not held

newsletter, 31 March 1922
Hansard

Government of Ireland Bill Debate – Andrew Bonar Law

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debate, 30 March 1920
Hansard

Government of Ireland Bill Debate – Herbert Asquith

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debate, 30 March 1920
Hansard

Government of Ireland Bill Debate -Joseph Devlin

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debate, 30 March 1920
Hansard

Government of Ireland Bill Debate – Chief Secretary of Ireland

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debate, 29 March 1920

Decade of Centenaries timeline

Irish Delegation travels to London July 1921

photograph, July 1921

NLI

Message of Dáil Eireann to the Free Nations

leaflet, 21 January 1919

Decade of Centenaries timeline

Ireland’s Solemn League and Covenant: Anti-conscription protest form

document, April 1918

National Museums Ireland

Thomas Ashe – Easter Greetings, 1918 / Easter card

postcard, Easter 1918
RTE Century Ireland

Between armed rebellion and democratic revolution: the Irish Question in 1917

open_in_new
article, 2017
Bureau of Military History

Release of the Sinn Féin prisoners

newspaper, June 1917
Youtube - TCD

Ireland in Rebellion: The Legacy of 1916

video clip, 2015
Library of Congress

Another Rebel Shot in Ireland

newspaper cutting, 9 May 1916

National Museums Ireland

Official communique from Dublin Castle

document, 29 April 1916

Library of Congress

Irish Home Rule Delayed a Year

newspaper cutting, 15 September 1914
RTE Century Ireland

Ireland’s Opportunity? The First World War & 1916

open_in_new
article, 2016
RTE Century Ireland

Home Rule for Ireland receives Royal Assent

open_in_new
article, 2014
Daily Telegraph

Conference on the Ulster Crisis

newspaper, 22 July 1914
UCD History Hub

The Home Rule Party (The Irish Revolution Lecture 1)

podcast, 2014
RTE Century Ireland

The Curragh Crisis

article, 2014

Decade of Centenaries timeline

Ulster’s Historic Exploit

Newspaper cutting, 27 April 1914
History Ireland

The search for Statutory Ulster

open_in_new
article, 2009
History Ireland

Edward Carson: Ulster unionist or Irish patriot?

open_in_new
article, 2012
Youtube

The Ulster Solemn League and Covenant – BBC Documentary

TV programme, 2012
Bodleian Library blog

100 years ago: Constitutional Crisis and the Parliament Act of 1911

open_in_new
article, 2011

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  • Third Home Rule Bill Crisis
    • Background to the Home Rule Crisis
    • Opposition to Home Rule
    • Third Home Rule Bill 1912-14
    • Reaction to the Home Rule Act
  • Political Developments
    1914–18
    • Ireland during WWI
    • Easter Rising
    • Easter Rising Aftermath
    • Rise of Sinn Féin
  • Political Developments
    1919–23
    • Anglo-Irish War
    • Truce
    • Anglo-Irish Treaty
    • Reaction to the Treaty
    • Irish Civil War
    • Government of Ireland Act
  • Northern Ireland
    1921–25
    • Challenges facing NI government
    • Establishment of NI government
  • Study & Exam Resources
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