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A collection of Partition era online resources

  • 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

Topics

  • 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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NLI 1916

Éamonn Ceannt

photograph & RIA Biography
UCD

Richard Mulcahy

Photograph & RIA Biography
Decade of Centenaries timeline

Michael Collins

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
National Museum of Ireland

Anti-Treaty Leaflet

leaflet, 1922
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
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

The Courts-martial of the 1916 leaders

article, 2019
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
Youtube - TCD

Ireland in Rebellion: Edward Carson

video clip, 2015
Houses of Oireachtas

Cmdt. Sean O’Hegarty addresses Dáil Éireann

open_in_new
speech, 3 May 1922
Youtube - TCD

Ireland in Rebellion: The Fighting of Easter Week

video clip, 2015
Youtube - TCD

Ireland in Rebellion: Michael Collins and Cathal Brugha

video clip, 2015
Youtube - TCD

Ireland in Rebellion: War of Independence

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 - TCD

Ireland in Rebellion: Irish Civil War

video clip, 2015
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

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
Houses of Oireachtas

The National Situation – Cmdt. Seán O’Hegarty

open_in_new
speech, 3 May 1922
RTE Century Ireland

Sinn Féin leaders arrested over alleged ‘German plot’

open_in_new
article, 2018
National Archives UK

The Irish Situation – April 1920

open_in_new
document, 3 April 1920
County Down Outrages
Down County Museum

County Down Outrages

newspaper cutting, 3 June 1922
History Ireland

The burning of Cork, December 1920

open_in_new
article, 2015
History Ireland

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

open_in_new
article, 2012
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
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

Craig-Collins Pact

leaflet, 30 March 1922
Irish Film Institute

Battle of the Four Courts

newsreel, June 1922
UCD History Hub

The Irish Civil War (Irish Revolution Lecture 10)

podcast, 2014

IWM

British Army crossing trench cut by IRA

photograph, 1920

IWM

The IRA suspects lined up outside barracks after a roundup

photograph, 1920
Irish Film Institute

Daily Terror in Ireland

newsreel, October 1920
Irish Film Institute

Martial Law in Ireland

newsreel, December 1920
Decade of Centenaries timeline

Five Men Shot Dead in Derry

newspaper cutting, 17 June 1920

Decade of Centenaries timeline

Ballytrain RIC barracks captured and sacked by the IRA.

photograph, 1920
UCD History Hub

Anglo-Irish War/War of Independence (The Irish Revolution Lecture 7)

podcast, 2014
History Ireland

Soloheadbeg: what really happened?

open_in_new
article, 1997
Bureau of Military History

How Soloheadbeg Ambush Came About – Witness statement

document, 1919

Decade of Centenaries timeline

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

photograph, 10 April 1919

IWM

We Got Him Out to Put Him In

poster, 1918
Irish Independent 1916 collection

After the Shooting Stopped

article, 2017
Bureau of Military History

Release of the Sinn Féin prisoners

newspaper, June 1917
BBC - Story of Ireland

Story of Ireland: Easter Rising Aftermath

open_in_new
video clip, 2012
RTE Century Ireland

Ireland’s Opportunity? The First World War & 1916

open_in_new
article, 2016
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
Youtube

The Ulster Solemn League and Covenant – BBC Documentary

TV programme, 2012

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  • Anglo-Irish war,
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  • Arthur Griffith,
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  • Dublin,
  • Dáil Éireann,
  • Eamon de Valera,
  • Easter Rising,
  • Edward Carson,
  • Eoin MacNeill,
  • executions,
  • First World War,
  • Government of Ireland Act,
  • Herbert Asquith,
  • Home Rule,
  • Home Rule opposition,
  • House of Commons,
  • IPP,
  • IRA,
  • IRB,
  • Irish Free State,
  • Irish Volunteers,
  • James Connolly,
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  • John Redmond,
  • Michael Collins,
  • Nationalists,
  • Northern Ireland,
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  • Partition,
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  • pro-treaty forces,
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  • Third Home Rule Bill,
  • Thomas MacDonagh,
  • Tom Clarke,
  • Ulster Unionists,
  • Unionists,
  • UVF,
  • 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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