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BBC Youtube

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

TV programme, 2012
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1914–18, Easter Rising, Easter Rising Aftermath, Ireland during WWI, Rise of Sinn Féin, Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish Treaty, Anglo-Irish War, Irish Civil War, Reaction to Treaty, The crisis over the Third Home Rule Bill, Background to the Home Rule Crisis, Opposition to Home Rule Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, Anglo-Irish war, Black and Tans, courts martial, David Lloyd George, Easter Rising, Edward Carson, executions, First World War, Gaelic Revival, Home Rule, internment, IRA, IRB, Irish Citizen Army, Irish Republic, Irish Volunteers, James Craig, Michael Collins, Northern Ireland, Partition, Patrick Pearse, reprisals, RIC, Sinn Féin, Ulster Covenant, UVF
Youtube - TCD

Ireland in Rebellion: Ulster Unionism

video clip, 2015
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Government of Ireland Act, The crisis over the Third Home Rule Bill, Opposition to Home Rule, Third Home Rule Bill 1912-14 Keywords:Tags Andrew Bonar Law, Anglo-Irish treaty, Boundary Commission, British Army, Buckingham Palace Conference, Conservative Party, Curragh Incident, Edward Carson, First World War, Government of Ireland Act, Herbert Asquith, Home Rule, James Craig, King George V, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland parliament, Partition, Patrick Geoghegan, Ulster Unionist Party, UVF
Irish Independent 1916 collection

After the Shooting Stopped

article, 2017
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1914–18, Rise of Sinn Féin Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, Anglo-Irish war, Arthur Griffith, Count Plunkett, Dáil Éireann, David Lloyd George, Eamon de Valera, Easter Rising, Edward Carson, Home Rule, IPP, John Redmond, Mary Daly, RIC, Sinn Féin, W. T. Cosgrave
Decade of Centenaries timeline

Eamon de Valera

photograph & RIA Biography
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1914–18, Easter Rising, Rise of Sinn Féin, Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish Treaty, Irish Civil War, Reaction to Treaty Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, Anti-treaty politicians, biography, Dáil Éireann, Eamon de Valera, Irish Civil War, president, Ronan Fanning
Youtube RTE

Ireland’s Greatest – Michael Collins

TV programme, 2013
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish Treaty, Anglo-Irish War, Irish Civil War, Reaction to Treaty Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, Anglo-Irish war, anti-treaty forces, Dáil Éireann, Eamon de Valera, Easter Rising, Eoin MacNeill, Four Courts, guerilla warfare, IRA, IRB, Irish Civil War, Michael Collins, National Army, pro-treaty forces, Provisional Government, release of prisoners, reprisals, Sinn Féin
Youtube BBC

Robert Kee’s Ireland – Six Counties

TV programme, 1980
Topics:Categories Northern Ireland 1921–25, Challenges facing NI government, Establishment of NI government Keywords:Tags 1920-22 Troubles, Anglo-Irish treaty, Boundary Commission, Irish Free State, James Craig, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland parliament, police, RUC, Ulster Unionists, USC
History Hub

Diarmaid Ferriter discusses the Anglo Irish Treaty (Full Interview)

video clip, 2020
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish Treaty, Anglo-Irish Truce, Reaction to Treaty Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, Anglo-Irish war, Arthur Griffith, assassination, Boundary Commission, British Empire, British government, David Lloyd George, Diarmaid Ferriter, Document no.2, domain status, Eamon de Valera, external association, Field Marshall Henry Wilson, General Nevil Macready, IRA, Irish Civil War, Irish Free State, Irish Republic, Lord Birkenhead, Michael Collins, negotiations, Northern Ireland, oath of allegiance, Partition, plenipotentiaries, Republicans, Sinn Féin, truce, Winston Churchill
YouTube - RTE

Why did Edward Carson not become Northern Ireland’s Prime Minister?

video clip, 2021
Topics:Categories Northern Ireland 1921–25, Establishment of NI government, Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish Treaty Keywords:Tags Alvin Jackson, Anglo-Irish treaty, Conservative Party, Edward Carson, Irish Free State, James Craig, Nationalists, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland government, Unionist Party
RTE

Northern Ireland 1921-1925: a state of emergency

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article, 2021
Topics:Categories Northern Ireland 1921–25, Challenges facing NI government, NI government rule 1921-25, Anglo-Irish War, Government of Ireland Act, Irish Civil War Keywords:Tags 1921 Norther Ireland general election, Anglo-Irish treaty, Boundary Commission, Civil Authorities Special Powers Act, Craig-Collins pact, Eamon de Valera, Government of Ireland Act, IRA, Irish Civil War, James Craig, King George V, McMahon murders, Michael Collins, Provisional Government, treaty talks, Winston Churchill
Youtube - TCD

Ireland in Rebellion – The Anglo-Irish Treaty

video clip, 2015
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish Treaty Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, Arthur Griffith, boundary question, David Lloyd George, dominion status, Eamon de Valera, Erskine Childers, Exclusion of Ulster, IRA, IRB, Irish Free State, James Craig, Michael Collins, oath of allegiance, Partition, Patrick Geoghegan, plenipotentiaries, pre-treaty talks, treaty talks, W. T. Cosgrave
National Archives UK

Terms of the Armstice

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document, 9 July 1921
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish Truce Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, Anglo-Irish war, British Army, British government, RIC, truce
National Archives UK

Irish Settlement: Proposals of the British government

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document, 20 July 1921
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish Treaty Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, Arthur Balfour, Austen Chamberlain, British Army, British government, Council of Ireland, Eamon de Valera, James Craig, Northern Ireland, oath of allegiance, RIC
Google Arts and Culture

Instructions to Plenipotentiaries from Cabinet

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document, 7 October 1921
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish Treaty Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, Dáil Éireann, Eamon de Valera, Irish delegates, plenipotentiaries
UCD History Hub

The Anglo-Irish Treaty (The Irish Revolution Lecture 8)

podcast, 2014
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish Treaty Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, Arthur Griffith, Dáil Éireann, David Lloyd George, Eamon de Valera, Michael Collins, Michael Laffan, treaty talks
Youtube BBC

Robert Kee’s Ireland – Civil War

TV programme, 1980
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish Treaty, Irish Civil War Keywords:Tags 1920-22 Troubles, Anglo-Irish treaty, anti-treaty forces, Arthur Griffith, assassination, Boundary Commission, British Army, Cathal Brugha, Collins de Valera pact, Dáil Éireann, David Lloyd George, Dublin Castle, Eamon de Valera, Erskine Childers, executions, Field Marshall Henry Wilson, Four Courts, IRA, Irish Free State, Irregulars, James Craig, Kevin O'Higgins, Liam Lynch, Michael Collins, National Army, oath of allegiance, Partition, pro-treaty forces, Regulars, riots, Rory O'Connor, sectarianism, treaty talks, W. T. Cosgrave
Google Arts and Culture

Memorandum from Arthur Griffith to de Valera on Ulster

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document, 8 November 1921
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish Treaty Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, Arthur Griffith, David Lloyd George, Eamon de Valera, James Craig, Lord Birkenhead, Michael Collins, treaty talks, Ulster
Houses of Oireachtas

The Treaty Debates

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website, 2021
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish Treaty, Reaction to Treaty Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, Dáil Éireann, Eamon de Valera, First Dáil, Michael Collins, negotiations, Treaty debates
RTE

How the Treaty debate changed Irish politics forever

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article, 2021
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Reaction to Treaty Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, Dáil Éireann, Second Dáil, Sinn Féin, Treaty debates, treaty talks
RTE

Peace by Ordeal: How the Treaty was signed

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article, 2021
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish Treaty Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, Arthur Griffith, Austen Chamberlain, British Army, David Lloyd George, Diarmaid Ferriter, Eamon de Valera, Erskine Childers, external association, General Jan Smuts, IRA, James Craig, Lord Birkenhead, Michael Collins, negotiations, Partition, plenipotentiaries, Robert Barton, Sinn Féin, Winston Churchill
National Museum of Ireland

Pro-Treaty Leaflet

leaflet, 1922
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Reaction to Treaty Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, Dublin Castle, Pro-treaty politicians
YouTube - RTE/BBC

THE TREATY (1991 Drama)

video, 1991
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish Treaty Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, Arthur Griffith, David Lloyd George, Eamon de Valera, Michael Collins, negotiations, oath of allegiance, treaty talks
Wikimedia

Arthur Griffith

photograph & RIA Biography
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1914–18, Rise of Sinn Féin, Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish Treaty Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, Arthur Griffith, biography, David Lloyd George, Michael Collins, Michael Laffan, negotiations, plenipotentiaries, Sinn Féin

Decade of Centenaries timeline

Erskine Childers

photograph & RIA Biography
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish Treaty, Anglo-Irish Truce, Irish Civil War, Reaction to Treaty Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, Arthur Griffith, biography, Eamon de Valera, Erskine Childers, Liam Lynch, Michael Collins, Sinn Féin
Irish Film Institute

Irish peace imperilled by extremists

newsreel, December 1921
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Reaction to Treaty Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, Arthur Griffith, Dáil Éireann, Eamon de Valera, James Craig, Michael Collins, release of prisoners

Flickr - NLI

Irish Delegation December 1921

photograph, December 1921
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish Treaty Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, Arthur Griffith, Erskine Childers, George Gavan Duffy, Irish delegates, plenipotentiaries, Robert Barton, treaty talks
National Archives UK

The Irish Settlement-6th December 1921

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document, 6 December 1921
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish Treaty, Reaction to Treaty Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, British government, David Lloyd George, oath of allegiance, Ulster
Irish Film Institute

Peace Council at the Palace

newsreel, December 1921
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish Treaty Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, Arthur Griffith, David Lloyd George, George Gavan Duffy, King George V, Lord Birkenhead, Michael Collins, treaty talks
Hansard

Andrew Bonar Law – Irish Free State Debate

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debate, 15 December 1921
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Reaction to Treaty Keywords:Tags Andrew Bonar Law, Anglo-Irish treaty, Edward Carson, Government of Ireland Act, House of Commons, Northern Ireland parliament, Ulster, Unionists
Houses of Oireachtas

De Valera’s alternative to the Treaty

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debate, 15 December 1921
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Reaction to Treaty Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, Dáil Éireann, Document no.2, Eamon de Valera, Irish Republic, oath of allegiance
Houses of Oireachtas

Dáil Éireann debate on the Treaty

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debate, 19 December 1921
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Reaction to Treaty Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, Arthur Griffith, Dáil Éireann, Eamon de Valera, Irish Free State, Irish Republic, Michael Collins, plenipotentiaries
Youtube - TCD

Ireland in Rebellion – Treaty Debates

video clip, 2015
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Reaction to Treaty Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, Arthur Griffith, Boundary Commission, Countess Markievicz, Dáil Éireann, Eamon de Valera, Irish Republic, James Connolly, Michael Collins, oath of allegiance, Patrick Geoghegan, Treaty debates
UCD History Hub

Reaction to the Treaty (Irish Revolution Lecture 9)

podcast, 2014
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Reaction to Treaty Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, Arthur Griffith, Cathal Brugha, Dáil Éireann, Eamon de Valera, Michael Collins, Michael Laffan
UCD

Richard Mulcahy

Photograph & RIA Biography
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish Treaty, Irish Civil War Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, biography, Cathal Brugha, Dáil Éireann, IRA, Michael Collins, Minister for Defence, National Army, Richard Mulcahy
Youtube - TCD

Ireland in Rebellion: Michael Collins and Cathal Brugha

video clip, 2015
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish War, Irish Civil War Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, Anglo-Irish war, anti-treaty forces, assassination, Cathal Brugha, Dáil Éireann, Easter Rising, IRA, IRB, Irish Civil War, Irish Republic, killings, Michael Collins, Patrick Geoghegan, prisoners, pro-treaty forces, Thomas Ashe
Wikimedia

Cathal Brugha

postcard & RIA Biography
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Irish Civil War, Reaction to Treaty Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, anti-treaty forces, biography, Cathal Brugha, Irish Civil War

Flickr - NLI

Michael Collins receives a great ovation

photograph, January 1922
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Reaction to Treaty Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, Dublin, Michael Collins
Irish Film Institute

The Surrender of Dublin Castle

newsreel, January 1922
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Irish Civil War Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, British government, Dublin Castle, Irish Free State, Michael Collins, Provisional Government
Houses of Oireachtas

Dáil debates Treaty: Collins proposes a Provisional Government

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debate, 3 January 1921
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Reaction to Treaty Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, Irish Free State, Michael Collins, Provisional Government
Houses of Oireachtas

Dáil Éireann votes on Treaty

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debate, 7 January 1922
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Reaction to Treaty Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, Dáil Éireann, Eamon de Valera, Michael Collins
Houses of Oireachtas

Dáil debates Treaty: Eamon de Valera resigns

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debate, 9 January 1922
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Reaction to Treaty Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, Arthur Griffith, Dáil Éireann, Eamon de Valera, Michael Collins
National Museum of Ireland

Anti-Treaty leaflet

leaflet, 1922
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Reaction to Treaty Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, anti-treaty forces, Irregulars, National Army, pro-treaty forces
Bureau of Military History

The Minister of Defence orders that the Convention be not held

newsletter, 31 March 1922
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Irish Civil War, Reaction to Treaty Keywords:Tags An tOglach, Anglo-Irish treaty, anti-treaty forces, Army Convention, National Army, pro-treaty forces

National Museums Ireland

Anti-Treaty cartoon, ‘The Puppets’

cartoon, 1922
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Reaction to Treaty Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, anti-treaty forces, Arthur Griffith, David Lloyd George, Michael Collins
National Archives UK

Cabinet Memorandum. Ireland.  

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document, 16 May 1922
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Irish Civil War, Reaction to Treaty Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, anti-treaty forces, British Army, British government, Dáil Éireann, Eamon de Valera, Irregulars, Michael Collins, pro-treaty forces, Provisional Government, Regulars, Southern Unionists, Winston Churchill
Decade of Centenaries timeline

Michael Collins

photograph & RIA Biography
Topics:Categories Northern Ireland 1921–25, Challenges facing NI government, Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish Treaty, Anglo-Irish War, Irish Civil War, Reaction to Treaty Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, Anglo-Irish war, biography, IRA, Irish Civil War, Irish Free State, Michael Collins, National Army, Provisional Government

Decade of Centenaries timeline

Pro-treaty leaflet detailing some arguments about the anti-treaty supporters

leaflet, 15 June 1922
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Irish Civil War, Reaction to Treaty Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, election, Ulster

Irish Election Literature

Cumann Na Saoirse “Points For Canvassers” Leaflet

leaflet, 16 June 1922
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Irish Civil War, Reaction to Treaty Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, Cumann na Saoirse, election
Bureau of Military History

The Third Dáil

newsletter, 24 June 1922
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Irish Civil War Keywords:Tags An tOglach, Anglo-Irish treaty, Dáil Éireann, National Army
Irish Film Institute

Battle of the Four Courts

newsreel, June 1922
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Irish Civil War Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, anti-treaty forces, Dublin, Four Courts, IRA, pro-treaty forces, Provisional Government
PRONI

Telegram from Churchill to Cosgrave

telegram, 11 September 1922
Topics:Categories Northern Ireland 1921–25, Challenges facing NI government Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, Boundary Commission, boundary question, House of Commons, James Craig, Local Government (Northern Ireland) Bill, Michael Collins, Northern Ireland parliament, W. T. Cosgrave, Winston Churchill
History Ireland

The emergence of the ‘Two Irelands’, 1912–25

Article, 2004
Topics:Categories Northern Ireland 1921–25, Political Developments 1919–23 Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, Anglo-Irish war, Edward Carson, Home Rule, Irish Civil War, James Craig, Nationalists, Partition, Unionists
History Ireland

The Boundary Commission Debacle 1925, aftermath & implications

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article, 1996
Topics:Categories Northern Ireland 1921–25, Challenges facing NI government Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, border, Boundary Commission, Dáil Éireann, Eoin MacNeill, Irish Free State, Kevin O'Higgins, Nationalists, Northern Ireland, Stanley Baldwin, W. T. Cosgrave
Decade of Centenaries timeline

Irish Boundary Changes

newspaper cutting, 7 November 1925
Topics:Categories Northern Ireland 1921–25, Challenges facing NI government Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish treaty, Boundary Commission, Eoin MacNeill, Irish Free State, J.R. Fisher, James Craig, Justice Feetham, Northern Ireland

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