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    • Background to the Home Rule Crisis
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    • Third Home Rule Bill 1912-14
    • Reaction to the Home Rule Act
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    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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NLI 1916

Seán McDermott

Photograph & RIA Biography

Decade of Centenaries timeline

Erskine Childers

photograph & RIA Biography
Wikimedia

Arthur Griffith

photograph & RIA Biography
RTE

Peace by Ordeal: How the Treaty was signed

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article, 2021
RTE

How the Treaty debate changed Irish politics forever

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article, 2021
RTE

The Provisional Government of the Irish Free State

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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
National Archives Ireland

The 1916 Courts-martial and the Dublin Executions

article, 2018
Youtube RTE

How the Conscription Crisis Changed Irish Politics

video clip, 2019
Hansard

Prime Minister’s Announcement – Ireland

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speech, 10 December 1920
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 RTE

Why was the Irish Party destroyed in 1918?

video clip, 2018
Youtube RTE

How Britain lost Ireland

video clip, 2017
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
The Irish Times

Sinn Féin and the conscription crisis

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article, 2018
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
Youtube RTE

Neither Monolithic Nor Unified’: The Leadership of the IPP

video clip, 2014
History Ireland

Lord Londonderry & Education Reform

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article, 2001
UCC

Sinn Féin Constitution

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document, 25 October 1917
RTE Century Ireland

De Valera elected as President of Sinn Féin

open_in_new
article, 2017
Hansard

Lord Curzon – House of Lords Anglo-Irish War

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speech, 20 October 1920
RTE Century Ireland

Sinn Féin leaders arrested over alleged ‘German plot’

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article, 2018
National Archives UK

The Irish Situation – April 1920

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document, 3 April 1920
National Archives UK

The Irish Situation – August 1920

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document, 13 August 1920
History Ireland

The burning of Cork, December 1920

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article, 2015
Hansard

Outrages and Reprisals

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speech, 1921
Hansard

Ulster Special Constabulary

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speech, 15 May 1922

Decade of Centenaries timeline

Belfast Boycott

leaflet, August 1920
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)

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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
Hansard

Government of Ireland Bill Debate -Joseph Devlin

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debate, 30 March 1920
Irish Film Institute

Irish peace imperilled by extremists

newsreel, December 1921

Warwick Digital Collections

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

leaflet, 26 January 1921

National Museums Ireland

Republican Courts

document, February 1921

National Museums Ireland

Tomas MacCurtain Commemorative postcard

postcard, March 1920
Irish Film Institute

Martial Law in Ireland

newsreel, December 1920
Hathi Trust Digital Library

The General Elections of December 1918

book, c 1919
Poster for De Valera meeting in Downpatrick
Down County Museum

Downpatrick Sinn Féin monster demonstration

poster, 1919

IWM

We Got Him Out to Put Him In

poster, 1918

Decade of Centenaries timeline

The women of Wicklow will cast their first vote for independence

poster, 1918

Decade of Centenaries timeline

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

document, April 1918

Wikimedia

Sinn Féin election poster

poster, 1918
RTE Century Ireland

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

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article, 2017
RTE Century Ireland

Rebel leader Thomas Ashe arrested for inflammatory speech

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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
BBC

BBC Easter Rising website

open_in_new
article, 2003
Irish Independent 1916 collection

After the Shooting Stopped

article, 2017

Flickr - NLI

Release of Republican Prisoners

photograph, June 1917

Flickr - NLI

Waiting on Westland Row to meet Prisoners

photograph, June 1917
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
Youtube RTE

1916: How the Rising changed Irish political life

video clip, 2016
Youtube RTE

A Sinn Féin Rebellion? How the Rising gave rise to a new political force

video clip, 2016

National Museums Ireland

Official communique from Dublin Castle

document, 29 April 1916
RTE Century Ireland

Irish Volunteers founded in Dublin

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article, 2013
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

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video clip, 2012

Decade of Centenaries timeline

Unionist Clubs and Orangemen en route to Balmoral Showgrounds

photograph, April 1912

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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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