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    1914–18
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    1921–25
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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
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    • Challenges facing NI government
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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
BBC

BBC Easter Rising website

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article, 2003
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1914–18, Rise of Sinn Féin Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish war, Arthur Griffith, Eamon de Valera, Easter Rising, IPP, Irish Civil War, Sinn Féin
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
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 RTE

Domestic and Dangerous: Women in the Irish War of Independence

video clip, 2019
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish War Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish war, Cumann na mBan
Bureau of Military History

How Soloheadbeg Ambush Came About – Witness statement

document, 1919
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish War Keywords:Tags Ambush, Anglo-Irish war, guerilla warfare, IRA, RIC, Soloheadbeg, Tipperary, Tipperary Brigade
History Ireland

Soloheadbeg: what really happened?

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article, 1997
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish War Keywords:Tags Ambush, Anglo-Irish war, guerilla warfare, IRA, RIC, Soloheadbeg, Tipperary, Tipperary Brigade
Youtube - TCD

Ireland in Rebellion: War of Independence

video clip, 2015
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish War Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish war, assassination, Black and Tans, Bloody Sunday, British Army, Dáil Éireann, David Lloyd George, Eamon de Valera, First Dáil, flying columns, guerilla warfare, hunger strike, IRA, Kevin Barry, killings, Michael Collins, Patrick Geoghegan, Republican Courts, RIC, Soloheadbeg, Terence MacSwiney, Tom Barry, Tomas MacCurtain, Walter Long
Bureau of Military History

An tOglach declares state of War

magazine, February 1919
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish War Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish war, Irish Volunteers

Bureau of Military History

Irish Weapons

newspaper cutting, September 1919
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish War Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish war, police, RIC, weapons
UCD History Hub

Anglo-Irish War/War of Independence (The Irish Revolution Lecture 7)

podcast, 2014
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish War Keywords:Tags Ambush, An tOglach, Anglo-Irish war, armed raids, British government, Dáil Éireann, IRA, Irish Volunteers, Michael Collins, Michael Laffan, military rule, RIC, Soloheadbeg, weapons

Decade of Centenaries timeline

Ballytrain RIC barracks captured and sacked by the IRA.

photograph, 1920
Topics:Categories Northern Ireland 1921–25, Challenges facing NI government, Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish War Keywords:Tags 1920-22 Troubles, Ambush, Anglo-Irish war, armed raids, IRA, Irish Volunteers, RIC

PRONI

Why I voted for the Six Counties by F.H. Crawford

leaflet, April 1920
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Government of Ireland Act Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish war, boundary question, Major Fred Crawford, Partition, Ulster Covenant, Ulster Unionist Council, Ulster Unionists, UUC
National Archives UK

Restoration of Order in Ireland Bill

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document, 30 July 1920
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish War Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish war, British Army, British government, courts martial, Hamar Greenwood, Restoration of Order Act
National Archives UK

The Irish Situation – August 1920

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document, 13 August 1920
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish War Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish war, British government, David Lloyd George, Home Rule, Restoration of Order Act, Sinn Féin, Unionist Party
Irish Film Institute

Daily Terror in Ireland

newsreel, October 1920
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish War Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish war, British Army, Dublin, IRA
Hansard

Lord Curzon – House of Lords Anglo-Irish War

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speech, 20 October 1920
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish War Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish war, guerilla warfare, Lord Curzon, outrages, RIC, Sinn Féin

Flickr - NLI

Burning of Cork

photograph, Deccember 1920
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish War Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish war, British Army, Burning of Cork City, reprisals
Hansard

Prime Minister’s Announcement – Ireland

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speech, 10 December 1920
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish War Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish war, Dáil Éireann, David Lloyd George, Galway, House of Commons, martial law, Sinn Féin
History Ireland

The burning of Cork, December 1920

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article, 2015
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish War Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish war, Black and Tans, British Army, Burning of Cork City, fire brigade, IRA, Michael Collins, police, reprisals, RIC, Sinn Féin, Tom Barry
History Ireland

Tit-for-tat: the War of Independence in the northern counties

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article, 2012
Topics:Categories Northern Ireland 1921–25, Challenges facing NI government, Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish War Keywords:Tags 1920-22 Troubles, Anglo-Irish war, Home Rule, IRA, killings, sectarianism, Sinn Féin, USC, UVF
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
New RIC Christmas Card
Bicycles, Barracks & Bandoliers

The New RIC

card, 1921
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish War Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish war, Auxiliaries, Black and Tans, police, RIC

Warwick Digital Collections

Peace with Ireland: Labour’s Proposals for a Settlement by Consent

leaflet, 26 January 1921
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish Truce Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish war, British government, Cardinal Logue, Labour Party, Sinn Féin, truce
YouTube - RTE

What role did sectarianism play in the creation of Northern Ireland?

video clip, 2021
Topics:Categories Northern Ireland 1921–25, Establishment of NI government, Political Developments 1919–23 Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish war, B-Specials, Dublin Castle, James Craig, Northern Ireland, Partition, Paul Bew, sectarianism, Unionists, W. T. Cosgrave

Decade of Centenaries timeline

Peace vigil: groups of women and youths saying the rosary

photograph, 1921
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish Truce Keywords:Tags Anglo-Irish war, Catholic church
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
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
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
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

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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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