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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

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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
UCD

Eoin MacNeill

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
National Archives Ireland

The 1916 Courts-martial and the Dublin Executions

article, 2018
Hansard

Prime Minister’s Announcement – Ireland

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speech, 10 December 1920
Hansard

Continuance of Martial Law – John Dillon

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debate, 11 May 1916
The Irish Times

Sinn Féin and the conscription crisis

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article, 2018
Irish Independent 1916 Collection

Assembling Armies and Acquiring Arms

article, 2015
UCC

Sinn Féin Constitution

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document, 25 October 1917
RTE Century Ireland

De Valera elected as President of Sinn Féin

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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’

open_in_new
article, 2018

UCD Digital Library

Group of IFS Army soldiers firing artillery on the Four Courts

photograph, 28 June 1922
National Archives UK

Cabinet Memorandum. Ireland.  

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document, 16 May 1922
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

open_in_new
article, 2015

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

IWM

National Army form barricade in Dublin

photograph, June 1922

Flickr - NLI

Irregular prisoner

photograph, 22 June 1922

Flickr - NLI

The Four Courts in Dublin bombarded by National Army forces

photograph, June 1922

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

Funeral of Terence MacSwiney

newspaper cutting, November 1920

National Museums Ireland

Tomas MacCurtain Commemorative postcard

postcard, March 1920

Flickr - NLI

Military carrying out official reprisal following an ambush in Meelin, Co. Cork

photograph, January 1921
Decade of Centenaries timeline

Five Men Shot Dead in Derry

newspaper cutting, 17 June 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

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

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article, 2017
BBC

BBC Easter Rising website

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article, 2003
Irish Independent 1916 collection

After the Shooting Stopped

article, 2017

National Museums Ireland

Official communique from Dublin Castle

document, 29 April 1916
RTE Century Ireland

Ireland’s Opportunity? The First World War & 1916

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article, 2016
RTE Century Ireland

Irish Volunteers founded in Dublin

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article, 2013

Decade of Centenaries timeline

Ulster’s Historic Exploit

Newspaper cutting, 27 April 1914
UVF calendar
Down County Museum

East Down Unionist Association calendar for the UVF

calendar, 1913

PRONI

UVF manoeuvres publicly in Belfast

photograph, 1914

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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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