National Portrait Gallery

Edward Carson

Painting & RIA Biography

YouTube - RTE

What role did sectarianism play in the creation of Northern Ireland?

video clip, 2021

YouTube - RTE

Violence and the Birth of Northern Ireland

video clip, 2021

RTE YouTube

Conscription & Ireland, 1916-1918

video clip, 2018

RTE YouTube

British policy, Ireland & the Outbreak of War 

video clip, 2014

RTE YouTube

Ireland at War: Who joins up and Why?

video clip, 2016

RTE Youtube

Ireland’s War-time Recruitment Explained

video clip, 2016

RTE - YouTube

36th Ulster Division and the Somme

video clip, 2016

YouTube - RTE

Ireland 1912-1916: An Animated History from Home Rule to Easter Rising

video clip, 2016

British Academy

Political History of Northern Ireland since Partition

open_in_new

Article, 1999

Youtube RTE

How the Conscription Crisis Changed Irish Politics

video clip, 2019

UCD History Hub

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

podcast, c.2015

Youtube - TCD

Ireland in Rebellion: Irish Nationalism

video clip, 2015

Youtube - TCD

Ireland in Rebellion: Ulster Unionism

video clip, 2015

Youtube RTE

British Policy and the 1916 Rising

video clip, 2016

Youtube BBC

Robert Kee’s Ireland: The Rising

TV programme, 1980

Youtube RTE

How Britain lost Ireland

video clip, 2017

The Irish Times

Sinn Féin and the conscription crisis

open_in_new

article, 2018

Irish Independent 1916 Collection

Assembling Armies and Acquiring Arms

article, 2015

Irish Independent 1916 collection

Asquith’s Flawed Irish Compromise

article, 2016

BBC Youtube

BBC’s: The Story of Ireland – Age of Nations

TV programme, 2012

History Ireland

Lord Londonderry & Education Reform

open_in_new

article, 2001

National Archives

Home Rule : Government of Ireland Amendment Bill

open_in_new

document, 23 April 1918

National Archives

Ireland Home Rule Bill and Conscription

open_in_new

document, 18 June 1918

RTE Century Ireland

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

open_in_new

article, 2017

RTE Century Ireland

Rebel leader Thomas Ashe arrested for inflammatory speech

open_in_new

article, 2017

BBC - Story of Ireland

Story of Ireland: Easter Rising Aftermath

open_in_new

video clip, 2012

Youtube RTE

1916: How the Rising changed Irish political life

video clip, 2016

Youtube - IWM

The Irish on the Western Front

newsreel, c. 1917

IWM

Ireland’s Role in the First World War

open_in_new

article, 2018

RTE Archives

Ireland and the Great War

open_in_new

exhibition, 2014

BBC- Voices 16

Enemies Unite

open_in_new

video clip, 2016

BBC- Voices 16

Thomas Kettle’s dilemma

open_in_new

video clip, 2016

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

NLI 1916

Leaflet urging Irish National Volunteers to join British army

poster, 1914-16

Decade of Centenaries timeline

WWI Recruitment poster – “I’ll go too!”

poster, 1914

Decade of Centenaries timeline

WWI Recruitment poster – Mr John Redmond MP

poster, 1914

BBC - Story of Ireland

Story of Ireland: Irish soldiers in WWI

open_in_new

video clip, 2012

RTE Century Ireland

Home Rule for Ireland receives Royal Assent

open_in_new

article, 2014

Wikimedia Commons

John Redmond Inspecting the National Volunteers

photograph, c. September 1914

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

Decade of Centenaries timeline

Sir Edward Carson’s souvenir parchment of the Ulster Covenant

document, 28 September 1912

BBC

Ulster Covenant – Edward Carson and James Craig

open_in_new

video clip, 2012

Decade of Centenaries timeline

Unionist Clubs and Orangemen en route to Balmoral Showgrounds

photograph, April 1912