UCD

Eoin MacNeill

photograph & 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

RTE

Peace by Ordeal: How the Treaty was signed

open_in_new

article, 2021

PRONI

Report on Local Government Bill (Northern Ireland)

document, September 1922

PRONI

North-Eastern Boundary Bureau: Weekly Bulletin

leaflet, January 1923

PRONI

Letter from UUC re. NE Boundary Bureau

letter, 4 January 1923

Hansard

Government of Ireland Bill debate – Edward Carson

open_in_new

debate, 11 February 1914

Hansard

Andrew Bonar Law – Irish Free State Debate

open_in_new

debate, 15 December 1921

The Irish Times

Sinn Féin and the conscription crisis

open_in_new

article, 2018

Irish Independent 1916 Collection

Assembling Armies and Acquiring Arms

article, 2015

Irish Independent 1916 collection

Asquith’s Flawed Irish Compromise

article, 2016

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

CAIN

Civil Authorities Special Powers Act 1922

open_in_new

Act, 22 April 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

Down County Museum

County Down Outrages

newspaper cutting, 3 June 1922

Hansard

Outrages and Reprisals

open_in_new

speech, 1921

Hansard

Ulster Special Constabulary

open_in_new

speech, 15 May 1922

Decade of Centenaries timeline

USC at a police checkpoint

photograph, 1921

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

Bicycles, Barracks & Bandoliers

Memo regarding Catholic recruitment in the RUC and USC

memo, March 1922

Bicycles, Barracks and Barricades

Civil Authorities Special Powers Act

poster, April 1922

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

Decade of Centenaries timeline

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

document, April 1918

RTE Century Ireland

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

open_in_new

article, 2017

Irish Independent 1916 collection

After the Shooting Stopped

article, 2017

IWM

Ireland’s Role in the First World War

open_in_new

article, 2018

RTE Century Ireland

Ireland’s Opportunity? The First World War & 1916

open_in_new

article, 2016

Daily Telegraph

Conference on the Ulster Crisis

newspaper, 22 July 1914

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

The Guardian

Archive: Irish Home Rule and the Ulster Covenant

open_in_new

article, 2012

Decade of Centenaries timeline

Sir Edward Carson’s souvenir parchment of the Ulster Covenant

document, 28 September 1912

Down County Museum

Souvenir plate showing the Unionist leader, Edward Carson

plate, 1912