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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

Topic: Ireland during WWI

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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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RTE YouTube

Conscription & Ireland, 1916-1918

video clip, 2018
Keywords: British Army, conscription crisis, First World War, Keith Jeffery,

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,

National Portrait Gallery

John Dillon

photograph & RIA Biography
Keywords: biography, Charles Stewart Parnell, Home Rule, IPP, Irish Nationalism, John Dillon, John Redmond,
RTE Youtube

Ireland’s War-time Recruitment Explained

video clip, 2016
Keywords: British Army, First World War, Nationalists, recruitment, 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, ...
BBC - Story of Ireland

Story of Ireland: Irish soldiers in WWI

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video clip, 2012
Keywords: First World War, Home Rule, IPP, John Redmond,

Decade of Centenaries timeline

WWI Recruitment poster – Mr John Redmond MP

poster, 1914
Keywords: British Army, enlistment, First World War, John Redmond, National Volunteers, Nationalists, recruitment,

Decade of Centenaries timeline

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

poster, 1914
Keywords: British Army, enlistment, First World War, recruitment,
RTE Century Ireland

Ireland’s Opportunity? The First World War & 1916

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article, 2016
Keywords: British Army, British government, Bulmer Hobson, Éamonn Ceannt, Easter Rising, Edward Carson, Eoin MacNeill, First World War, Gaelic League, ...

Wikimedia Commons

John Redmond Inspecting the National Volunteers

photograph, c. September 1914
Keywords: First World War, IPP, Irish Volunteers, John Redmond, National Volunteers,
RTE YouTube

British policy, Ireland & the Outbreak of War 

video clip, 2014
Keywords: First World War, Home Rule, Home Rule Bill, Ronan Fanning,
IWM

Ireland’s Role in the First World War

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article, 2018
Keywords: 10th Irish Division, 16th Irish Division, 36th Ulster Division, Easter Rising, First World War, Flanders, Gallipoli, Somme, Ypres,
RTE YouTube

Ireland at War: Who joins up and Why?

video clip, 2016
Keywords: British Army, First World War, Nationalists, recruitment, Unionists,
UCD History Hub

John Redmond’s Woodenbridge speech and the split in the Irish Volunteers

podcast, c.2015
Keywords: British Army, Conor Mulvagh, Eoin MacNeill, First World War, gun-running, Home Rule, IPP, Irish Volunteers, John Redmond, ...

NLI 1916

Constitution of the Irish Volunteers

document, 25 October 1914
Keywords: Eoin MacNeill, Irish Volunteers,
RTE Archives

Ireland and the Great War

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exhibition, 2014
Keywords: British Army, enlistment, First World War, Flanders, John Redmond, Mons, recruitment,
BBC- Voices 16

Enemies Unite

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video clip, 2016
Keywords: British Army, First World War, National Volunteers, UVF,
BBC- Voices 16

Thomas Kettle’s dilemma

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video clip, 2016
Keywords: British Army, First World War, IPP, National Volunteers, Nationalists, Tom Kettle,

NLI 1916

Leaflet urging Irish National Volunteers to join British army

poster, 1914-16
Keywords: British Army, enlistment, First World War, IPP, National Volunteers, recruitment, Tom Kettle,
Youtube BBC

Robert Kee’s Ireland: The Rising

TV programme, 1980
Keywords: 1916 Proclamation, British Army, courts martial, Dublin, Eamon de Valera, Éamonn Ceannt, enlistment, Eoin MacNeill, executions, ...
RTE - YouTube

36th Ulster Division and the Somme

video clip, 2016
Keywords: 36th Ulster Division, British Army, First World War, Somme,
Youtube - IWM

The Irish on the Western Front

newsreel, c. 1917
Keywords: 16th Irish Division, 36th Ulster Division, Connaught Rangers, First World War, Western Front,

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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  • Anglo-Irish war,
  • anti-treaty forces,
  • Arthur Griffith,
  • biography,
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  • Dublin,
  • Dáil Éireann,
  • Eamon de Valera,
  • Easter Rising,
  • Edward Carson,
  • Eoin MacNeill,
  • executions,
  • First World War,
  • Government of Ireland Act,
  • Herbert Asquith,
  • Home Rule,
  • Home Rule opposition,
  • House of Commons,
  • IPP,
  • IRA,
  • IRB,
  • Irish Free State,
  • Irish Volunteers,
  • James Connolly,
  • James Craig,
  • John Redmond,
  • Michael Collins,
  • Nationalists,
  • Northern Ireland,
  • Northern Ireland government,
  • Partition,
  • Patrick Pearse,
  • pro-treaty forces,
  • RIC,
  • Sean MacDermott,
  • Sinn Féin,
  • Third Home Rule Bill,
  • Thomas MacDonagh,
  • Tom Clarke,
  • Ulster Unionists,
  • Unionists,
  • UVF,
  • 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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