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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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National Portrait Gallery

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

cartoon, 15 February 1922
YouTube - RTE

Anglo-Irish Treaty signed 100 years ago today

video clip, 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
RTE YouTube

Conscription & Ireland, 1916-1918

video clip, 2018
RTE YouTube

Ireland at War: Who joins up and Why?

video clip, 2016
RTE Youtube

Ireland’s War-time Recruitment Explained

video clip, 2016
RTE - YouTube

36th Ulster Division and the Somme

video clip, 2016
Youtube RTE

How the Conscription Crisis Changed Irish Politics

video clip, 2019
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
RTE Archives

The Easter Rising

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video clip, 2015
Youtube - TCD

Ireland in Rebellion: The Fighting of Easter Week

video clip, 2015
Youtube - TCD

Ireland in Rebellion: War of Independence

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 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
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
Youtube BBC

Robert Kee’s Ireland – Ulster will fight

TV programme, 1980
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

Decade of Centenaries timeline

Black and Tans on patrol in Dublin

photograph, 1920

Decade of Centenaries timeline

USC at a police checkpoint

photograph, 1921

Decade of Centenaries timeline

Restoration of Order in Ireland

poster, 23 November 1921
Bicycles, Barracks and Barricades

Civil Authorities Special Powers Act

poster, April 1922
Irish Film Institute

British Evacuate after Hundreds of Years of Occupation

newsreel, May 1922

IWM

British Army crossing trench cut by IRA

photograph, 1920

IWM

The IRA suspects lined up outside barracks after a roundup

photograph, 1920

Flickr - NLI

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

photograph, January 1921

Flickr - NLI

Burning of Cork

photograph, Deccember 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

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

National Museums Ireland

Thomas Clarke, 1916 / death certificate

certificate, 2 June 1916

Decade of Centenaries timeline

Rounding up the Rebels

photograph, April 1916
Youtube RTE

1916: How the Rising changed Irish political life

video clip, 2016

IWM

Irish Surrender Document

document, 29 April 1916

National Museums Ireland

Official communique from Dublin Castle

document, 29 April 1916

IWM

Proclamation of Martial Law

poster, 25 April 1916
BBC- Voices 16

Enemies Unite

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video clip, 2016
BBC- Voices 16

Thomas Kettle’s dilemma

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video clip, 2016

NLI 1916

Leaflet urging Irish National Volunteers to join British army

poster, 1914-16

Decade of Centenaries timeline

WWI Recruitment poster – “I’ll go too!”

poster, 1914

Decade of Centenaries timeline

WWI Recruitment poster – Mr John Redmond MP

poster, 1914

Decade of Centenaries timeline

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

political cartoon, October 1913
Youtube

The Ulster Solemn League and Covenant – BBC Documentary

TV programme, 2012

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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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