UCC/ Irish examiner

The 1916 Rising in seven chapters

open_in_new

articles, 2016

NLI 1916

Thomas MacDonagh

leaflet & RIA Biography

National Portrait Gallery

Edward Carson

Painting & RIA Biography

National Portrait Gallery

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

cartoon, 15 February 1922

National Portrait Gallery

James Craig

photograph & RIA Biography

RTE

Northern Ireland 1921-1925: a state of emergency

open_in_new

article, 2021

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

History Hub

Diarmaid Ferriter discusses the Anglo Irish Treaty (Full Interview)

video clip, 2020

The Origins of Northern Ireland

,

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

Google Arts and Culture

Memorandum from Arthur Griffith to de Valera on Ulster

open_in_new

document, 8 November 1921

History Ireland

The emergence of the ‘Two Irelands’, 1912–25

Article, 2004

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

Letter from UUC re. NE Boundary Bureau

letter, 4 January 1923

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: Edward Carson

video clip, 2015

Youtube - TCD

Ireland in Rebellion: Ulster Unionism

video clip, 2015

Youtube BBC

Robert Kee’s Ireland: The Rising

TV programme, 1980

Youtube - TCD

Ireland in Rebellion: The Fighting of Easter Week

video clip, 2015

Youtube RTE

The Partition of Ireland – How and Why Did it Happen?

video clip, 2018

Youtube RTE

Why was the Irish Party destroyed in 1918?

video clip, 2018

Youtube - TCD

Ireland in Rebellion – The Anglo-Irish Treaty

video clip, 2015

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

Irish Independent 1916 collection

Asquith’s Flawed Irish Compromise

article, 2016

Youtube RTE

Ireland’s Greatest – Michael Collins

TV programme, 2013

BBC Youtube

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

TV programme, 2012

PRONI

Open Divisional Commissioner’s bi-monthly report

document, 15 February 1922

PRONI

Resolution passed by UUC accepting six counties partition

document, 12 June 1916

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

open_in_new

article, 2017

Down County Museum

County Down Outrages

newspaper cutting, 3 June 1922

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

open_in_new

document, 4 February 1922

History Ireland

Tit-for-tat: the War of Independence in the northern counties

open_in_new

article, 2012

Documents on Irish Foreign Policy

Michael Collins to James Craig (Belfast)

open_in_new

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

Documents on Irish Foreign Policy

The Collins – Craig agreement

open_in_new

document, 23 January 1922

Youtube

Ulster Parliament (1921)

newsreel, 1921

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

National Archives UK

Irish Settlement: Proposals of the British government

open_in_new

document, 20 July 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

open_in_new

document, 29 July 1921

National Archives UK

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

open_in_new

document, 24 June 1921

Bicycles, Barracks & Bandoliers

Memo regarding Catholic recruitment in the RUC and USC

memo, March 1922

Decade of Centenaries timeline

Craig-Collins Pact

leaflet, 30 March 1922

Irish Film Institute

Ulster Parliament Assembles

newsreel, 1921

Hansard

Government of Ireland Bill Debate -Joseph Devlin

open_in_new

debate, 30 March 1920

Legislation.gov.uk

Government of Ireland Act 1920

open_in_new

Act, 23 December 1920

Irish Film Institute

Irish peace imperilled by extremists

newsreel, December 1921

Decade of Centenaries timeline

Members of the First Dáil at a meeting April 10th, 1919

photograph, 10 April 1919

RTE Century Ireland

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

open_in_new

article, 2017

RTE Century Ireland

Introducing de Valera – The East Clare by-election and the rise of an Irish political leader

open_in_new

article, 2017

Bureau of Military History

Release of the Sinn Féin prisoners

newspaper, June 1917

National Museums Ireland

Countermanding Order, 1916 Rising / order

document, 22 April 1916

Irish Independent 1916 collection

Planning the Rebellion

article, 2016

BBC- Voices 16

Planning the Rebellion

open_in_new

video clip, 2016

Decade of Centenaries timeline

Irish Volunteers membership card

membership card, 1913

RTE Century Ireland

Ireland’s Opportunity? The First World War & 1916

open_in_new

article, 2016

RTE Century Ireland

Chronology of the Easter Rising

open_in_new

article, 2016

Daily Telegraph

Conference on the Ulster Crisis

newspaper, 22 July 1914

NLI 1916

Constitution of the Irish Volunteers

document, 25 October 1914

RTE Century Ireland

Irish Volunteers founded in Dublin

open_in_new

article, 2013

UCD History Hub

The Home Rule Party (The Irish Revolution Lecture 2)

podcast, 2014

Down County Museum

East Down Unionist Association calendar for the UVF

calendar, 1913

Decade of Centenaries timeline

John Redmond has ‘Second Thoughts’ about ‘Home Rule’

political cartoon, October 1913

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

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