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    • Background to the Home Rule Crisis
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    • Third Home Rule Bill 1912-14
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    1914–18
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    • Easter Rising
    • Easter Rising Aftermath
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    1919–23
    • Anglo-Irish War
    • Truce
    • Anglo-Irish Treaty
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    • 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

open_in_new
website, 2021

Decade of Centenaries timeline

Erskine Childers

photograph & RIA Biography
Decade of Centenaries timeline

Eamon de Valera

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

open_in_new
article, 2021
YouTube - RTE/BBC

THE TREATY (1991 Drama)

video, 1991
YouTube - RTE

Anglo-Irish Treaty signed 100 years ago today

video clip, 2021
YouTube - RTE

Ango-Irish Treaty ratified 100 years ago today

video clip, 2022
RTE

Peace by Ordeal: How the Treaty was signed

open_in_new
article, 2021
RTE

The Provisional Government of the Irish Free State

open_in_new
article, 2022
RTE

The Geography of the War of Independence

open_in_new
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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National Portrait Gallery

Ulster Unionist Leaders

photograph, 29 June 1920
YouTube - RTE

Why did Edward Carson not become Northern Ireland’s Prime Minister?

video clip, 2021
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
National Archives Ireland

The 1916 Courts-martial and the Dublin Executions

article, 2018
National Archives

The Courts-martial of the 1916 leaders

article, 2019
Google Arts and Culture

Memorandum from Arthur Griffith to de Valera on Ulster

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document, 8 November 1921
British Academy

Political History of Northern Ireland since Partition

open_in_new
Article, 1999
UCD History Hub

The Third Home Rule Bill. 100 Years On

podcast, c. 2015
PRONI

NI Cabinet Conclusions – Unemployment Increase

document, 30 July 1923

PRONI

Northern Ireland Cabinet Conclusions – Unemployment

document, 01 April 1922
PRONI

Churchill’s telegram to Craig no.60

telegram, 24 March 1922
Youtube - TCD

Ireland in Rebellion: Ulster Unionism

video clip, 2015
Houses of Oireachtas

De Valera’s alternative to the Treaty

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debate, 15 December 1921
RTE Archives

First Dáil

open_in_new
video clip, 2019
Youtube - TCD

Ireland in Rebellion: The Execution of the 1916 Leaders

video clip, 2015
Youtube RTE

British Policy and the 1916 Rising

video clip, 2016
Hansard

Continuance of Martial Law – John Dillon

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debate, 11 May 1916
Youtube BBC

Robert Kee’s Ireland: The Rising

TV programme, 1980
RTE Archives

The Easter Rising

open_in_new
video clip, 2015
Youtube - TCD

Ireland in Rebellion: 1916 Proclamation

video clip, 2015
Youtube - TCD

Ireland in Rebellion: War of Independence

video clip, 2015
Youtube RTE

How Britain lost Ireland

video clip, 2017
The Irish Times

The North and 1918

open_in_new
article, 2018
The Irish Times

Sinn Féin and the conscription crisis

open_in_new
article, 2018
Youtube - TCD

Ireland in Rebellion – Treaty Debates

video clip, 2015
Youtube - TCD

Ireland in Rebellion – The Anglo-Irish Treaty

video clip, 2015

National Museums Ireland

Howth Gun Running, 1914

Photograph, 26 July 1914
Youtube BBC

Robert Kee’s Ireland – Civil War

TV programme, 1980
Youtube - TCD

Ireland in Rebellion: Irish Civil War

video clip, 2015
Youtube BBC

Robert Kee’s Ireland – Six Counties

TV programme, 1980
Youtube RTE

Ireland’s Greatest – Michael Collins

TV programme, 2013
BBC Youtube

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

TV programme, 2012
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
RTE Century Ireland

De Valera elected as President of Sinn Féin

open_in_new
article, 2017
RTE Century Ireland

Sinn Féin leaders arrested over alleged ‘German plot’

open_in_new
article, 2018
National Archives UK

Cabinet Memorandum. Ireland – Capture of Four Courts.

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document, 30 June 1922
National Archives UK

Cabinet Memorandum- Ireland. Draft Constitution.

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document, 16 June 1922
National Archives UK

Cabinet Memorandum – Ireland (Draft Constitution)

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document, 1 June 1922
National Archives UK

Cabinet Memorandum. The Irish Situation.

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document, 30 May 1922
National Archives UK

Cabinet Memorandum. Ireland.  

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document, 16 May 1922
National Archives UK

The Irish Settlement-6th December 1921

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document, 6 December 1921
National Archives UK

The Irish Situation – August 1920

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document, 13 August 1920
National Archives UK

Restoration of Order in Ireland Bill

open_in_new
document, 30 July 1920
Hansard

Ulster Special Constabulary

open_in_new
speech, 15 May 1922

Decade of Centenaries timeline

USC at a police checkpoint

photograph, 1921
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

open_in_new
document, 30 March 1922

Decade of Centenaries timeline

Map showing Northern Ireland voting preferences

map, 1922
BBC - Story of Ireland

Story of Ireland: James Craig and the Catholic Minority

open_in_new
video clip, 2014
History Ireland

The Boundary Commission Debacle 1925, aftermath & implications

open_in_new
article, 1996
Documents on Irish Foreign Policy

Notes of a conference with the Irish Boundary Commission

open_in_new
document, 3 December 1925
Decade of Centenaries timeline

Irish Boundary Changes

newspaper cutting, 7 November 1925

Decade of Centenaries timeline

Restoration of Order in Ireland

poster, 23 November 1921
National Archives UK

Irish Settlement: Proposals of the British government

open_in_new
document, 20 July 1921
National Archives UK

Correspondence between Lloyd George and de Valera

document, 10 August 1921
National Archives UK

Letter from General Smuts to Eamon de Valera

open_in_new
letter, 4 August 1921
National Archives UK

Letter from Sir James Craig to the Prime Minister

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document, 29 July 1921
National Archives UK

Letter from Lloyd George inviting Craig and de Valera to a conference

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document, 24 June 1921
National Archives UK

Terms of the Armstice

open_in_new
document, 9 July 1921
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
National Archives

Application of the Military Service Act

open_in_new
document, 23 April 1918
National Archives

Ireland – Compulsory Military Service

open_in_new
document, 27 March 1918
National Archives

Application of Military Service Act to Ireland

open_in_new
document, 26 March 1918

Decade of Centenaries timeline

A Proportional Represention

political cartoon, 1922
Google Arts & Culture

War News No.3- Anti-Treaty Newsletter

open_in_new
newsletter, 30 June 1922
Catholic recruitment to USC
Bicycles, Barracks & Bandoliers

Memo regarding Catholic recruitment in the RUC and USC

memo, March 1922
Irish Film Institute

The Surrender of Dublin Castle

newsreel, January 1922
UCD History Hub

The Irish Civil War (Irish Revolution Lecture 10)

podcast, 2014
Houses of Oireachtas

Dáil debates Treaty: Eamon de Valera resigns

open_in_new
debate, 9 January 1922
Houses of Oireachtas

Dáil Éireann votes on Treaty

open_in_new
debate, 7 January 1922
Houses of Oireachtas

Dáil Éireann debate on the Treaty

open_in_new
debate, 19 December 1921
Irish Film Institute

Irish peace imperilled by extremists

newsreel, December 1921
UCD History Hub

Reaction to the Treaty (Irish Revolution Lecture 9)

podcast, 2014
UCD History Hub

The Anglo-Irish Treaty (The Irish Revolution Lecture 8)

podcast, 2014
Google Arts and Culture

Instructions to Plenipotentiaries from Cabinet

open_in_new
document, 7 October 1921
Houses of Oireachtas

Correspondence between de Valera and Lloyd George

open_in_new
debate, 14 September 1921

Decade of Centenaries timeline

Irish Delegation travels to London July 1921

photograph, July 1921

Warwick Digital Collections

Britain’s Disgrace : What the World thinks of British rule in Ireland

leaflet, 20 January 1921

Warwick Digital Collections

Peace with Ireland: Labour’s Proposals for a Settlement by Consent

leaflet, 26 January 1921

Warwick Digital Collections

The Ruin of Ireland

leaflet, 15 January 1921
Hathi Trust Digital Library

The struggle of the Irish people. Address to the Congress of the United States

book, January 1921
Library of Congress

Eamon de Valera memorial address Terence MacSwinney

speech, October 1920

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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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