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    • Background to the Home Rule Crisis
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    • Third Home Rule Bill 1912-14
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    1914–18
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    • Easter Rising
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    1919–23
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    • Truce
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    1921–25
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Topic: Opposition to Home Rule

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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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Library of Congress

John Redmond

Photograph & RIA Biography
Keywords: biography, Buckingham Palace Conference, David Lloyd George, Home Rule, Home Rule Bill, IPP, John Redmond, Liberals, Michael Laffan,
Anti-home-rule plate with Edward Carson
Down County Museum

Souvenir plate showing the Unionist leader, Edward Carson

plate, 1912
Keywords: Edward Carson, Third Home Rule Bill, Unionist Party,
Anti-home-rule postcard downpatrick
Down County Museum

Anti-Home Rule Postcard: Downpatrick and Assembly Hall under Home Rule

postcard, 1912
Keywords: John Redmond, Third Home Rule Bill, Unionists,

Decade of Centenaries timeline

Anti-Home Rule postcard: Donegall Place, Belfast under Home Rule

postcard, 1912
Keywords: John Dillon, John Redmond, Unionists,

Flickr

A house party at Mount Stewart for Bonar Law

photograph, April 1912
Keywords: Andrew Bonar Law, Conservative Party, demonstration, Home Rule opposition, Ulster Unionists, Viscount Castlereagh,

Decade of Centenaries timeline

Unionist Clubs and Orangemen en route to Balmoral Showgrounds

photograph, April 1912
Keywords: demonstration, Home Rule, Home Rule opposition, James Craig, Orange Order, Unionism,
BBC

Ulster Covenant – Edward Carson and James Craig

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video clip, 2012
Keywords: Edward Carson, Home Rule opposition, James Craig, Ulster Covenant, Unionism,
The Guardian

Archive: Irish Home Rule and the Ulster Covenant

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article, 2012
Keywords: Edward Carson, Home Rule opposition, Ulster Covenant, Ulster Day, Ulster Unionist Council,
Youtube

The Ulster Solemn League and Covenant – BBC Documentary

TV programme, 2012
Keywords: 16th Irish Division, 36th Ulster Division, Buckingham Palace Conference, Edward Carson, First World War, Government of Ireland Act, gun-running, Herbert Asquith, Home Rule opposition, ...
History Ireland

Edward Carson: Ulster unionist or Irish patriot?

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article, 2012
Keywords: Andrew Bonar Law, David Lloyd George, Edward Carson, Home Rule opposition, House of Commons, Irish Convention, James Craig, Nationalists, Southern Unionists, ...

Decade of Centenaries timeline

Sir Edward Carson’s souvenir parchment of the Ulster Covenant

document, 28 September 1912
Keywords: Edward Carson, Home Rule opposition, Ulster Covenant, Ulster Day, Unionism,
PRONI

Search the Ulster Covenant

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document, 28 September 1912
Keywords: Home Rule opposition, Third Home Rule Bill, Ulster Covenant, Ulster Day, Ulster Unionists,
BBC Youtube

BBC’s: The Story of Ireland – Age of Nations

TV programme, 2012
Keywords: Anglo-Irish treaty, Anglo-Irish war, Black and Tans, courts martial, David Lloyd George, Easter Rising, Edward Carson, executions, First World War, ...
Youtube BBC

Robert Kee’s Ireland – Ulster will fight

TV programme, 1980
Keywords: 1910 general election, Arthur Griffith, British Army, Conservative Party, Curragh Incident, Edward Carson, Exclusion of Ulster, Gaelic League, Gaelic Revival, ...
Irish Independent 1916 collection

Asquith’s Flawed Irish Compromise

article, 2016
Keywords: 1910 general election, Andrew Bonar Law, David Lloyd George, Edward Carson, Exclusion of Ulster, First World War, Herbert Asquith, Home Rule, House of Lords, ...
Irish Independent 1916 Collection

Assembling Armies and Acquiring Arms

article, 2015
Keywords: Augustine Birrell, Conor Mulvagh, Dublin Castle, Easter Rising, Edward Carson, Eoin MacNeill, First World War, gun-running, Home Rule, ...
BBC

Story of Ireland: Ulster Volunteer Force

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video clip, 2012

PRONI

UVF manoeuvres publicly in Belfast

photograph, 1914
Keywords: Home Rule opposition, Ulster Unionists, Unionists, UVF,
Youtube - TCD

Ireland in Rebellion: Ulster Unionism

video clip, 2015
Keywords: Andrew Bonar Law, Anglo-Irish treaty, Boundary Commission, British Army, Buckingham Palace Conference, Conservative Party, Curragh Incident, Edward Carson, First World War, ...
Youtube - TCD

Ireland in Rebellion: Edward Carson

video clip, 2015
Keywords: Edward Carson, gun-running, Herbert Asquith, Home Rule, Irish Volunteers, James Craig, Major Fred Crawford, Partition, Patrick Geoghegan, ...
UVF calendar
Down County Museum

East Down Unionist Association calendar for the UVF

calendar, 1913
Keywords: Edward Carson, Home Rule opposition, James Craig, Ulster Unionists, UVF,
Hansard

Government of Ireland Bill debate – Edward Carson

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debate, 11 February 1914
Keywords: Edward Carson, Exclusion of Ulster, Home Rule opposition, House of Commons, Southern Unionists, Third Home Rule Bill, Ulster Unionists,

Decade of Centenaries timeline

Ulster’s Historic Exploit

Newspaper cutting, 27 April 1914
Keywords: Augustine Birrell, gun-running, Herbert Asquith, Home Rule opposition, Ulster Unionists, UVF,

National Portrait Gallery

James Craig

photograph & RIA Biography
Keywords: biography, James Craig, Northern Ireland government, Northern Ireland parliament, Ulster Unionists,

National Portrait Gallery

Edward Carson

Painting & RIA Biography
Keywords: biography, Edward Carson, First World War, Home Rule, Home Rule opposition, Partition, Third Home Rule Bill, Ulster Unionists, Unionists,

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  • Arthur Griffith,
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  • Dáil Éireann,
  • Eamon de Valera,
  • Easter Rising,
  • Edward Carson,
  • Eoin MacNeill,
  • executions,
  • First World War,
  • Government of Ireland Act,
  • Herbert Asquith,
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  • Partition,
  • Patrick Pearse,
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  • RIC,
  • Sean MacDermott,
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  • Third Home Rule Bill,
  • Thomas MacDonagh,
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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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