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    • Easter Rising
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YouTube - RTE

Ireland 1912-1916: An Animated History from Home Rule to Easter Rising

video clip, 2016
Topics:Categories The crisis over the Third Home Rule Bill, Background to the Home Rule Crisis, Third Home Rule Bill 1912-14 Keywords:Tags Buckingham Palace Conference, Easter Rising, Edward Carson, First World War, Herbert Asquith, Home Rule, Home Rule Bill, Irish Nationalism, Irish Volunteers, Liberal Party, Ulster Covenant, Ulster Unionists, UVF
The Guardian

Archive: Irish Home Rule and the Ulster Covenant

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article, 2012
Topics:Categories The crisis over the Third Home Rule Bill, Opposition to Home Rule Keywords:Tags Edward Carson, Home Rule opposition, Ulster Covenant, Ulster Day, Ulster Unionist Council
Youtube

The Ulster Solemn League and Covenant – BBC Documentary

TV programme, 2012
Topics:Categories The crisis over the Third Home Rule Bill, Background to the Home Rule Crisis, Opposition to Home Rule, Reaction to Home Rule Act Keywords:Tags 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, James Craig, John Redmond, Liberals, Northern Ireland, Partition, Southern Unionists, Third Home Rule Bill, Ulster Covenant, Ulster Day, Unionism, UVF, Winston Churchill
History Ireland

Edward Carson: Ulster unionist or Irish patriot?

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article, 2012
Topics:Categories The crisis over the Third Home Rule Bill, Opposition to Home Rule, Reaction to Home Rule Act Keywords:Tags Andrew Bonar Law, David Lloyd George, Edward Carson, Home Rule opposition, House of Commons, Irish Convention, James Craig, Nationalists, Southern Unionists, Ulster Covenant, Ulster Day, Ulster Unionists, Unionism
BBC

Ulster Covenant – Edward Carson and James Craig

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video clip, 2012
Topics:Categories The crisis over the Third Home Rule Bill, Opposition to Home Rule Keywords:Tags Edward Carson, Home Rule opposition, James Craig, Ulster Covenant, Unionism

Decade of Centenaries timeline

Sir Edward Carson’s souvenir parchment of the Ulster Covenant

document, 28 September 1912
Topics:Categories The crisis over the Third Home Rule Bill, Opposition to Home Rule Keywords:Tags Edward Carson, Home Rule opposition, Ulster Covenant, Ulster Day, Unionism
Youtube BBC

Robert Kee’s Ireland – Ulster will fight

TV programme, 1980
Topics:Categories The crisis over the Third Home Rule Bill, Background to the Home Rule Crisis, Opposition to Home Rule, Third Home Rule Bill 1912-14 Keywords:Tags 1910 general election, Arthur Griffith, British Army, Conservative Party, Curragh Incident, Edward Carson, Exclusion of Ulster, Gaelic League, Gaelic Revival, gun-running, Herbert Asquith, Home Rule, IPP, IRB, James Connolly, Liberal Party, National Volunteers, Parliament Act, Sinn Féin, Third Home Rule Bill, Ulster Unionists, UVF
Irish Independent 1916 Collection

Assembling Armies and Acquiring Arms

article, 2015
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1914–18, The crisis over the Third Home Rule Bill, Opposition to Home Rule, Third Home Rule Bill 1912-14 Keywords:Tags Augustine Birrell, Conor Mulvagh, Dublin Castle, Easter Rising, Edward Carson, Eoin MacNeill, First World War, gun-running, Home Rule, IPP, IRB, Irish Citizen Army, Irish Volunteers, John Redmond, Joseph Plunkett, Patrick Pearse, RIC, Thomas MacDonagh, UVF
Irish Independent 1916 collection

Asquith’s Flawed Irish Compromise

article, 2016
Topics:Categories The crisis over the Third Home Rule Bill, Background to the Home Rule Crisis, Opposition to Home Rule, Responsibility for Home Rule Crisis, Third Home Rule Bill 1912-14 Keywords:Tags 1910 general election, Andrew Bonar Law, David Lloyd George, Edward Carson, Exclusion of Ulster, First World War, Herbert Asquith, Home Rule, House of Lords, IPP, John Redmond, Liberal Party, Parliament Act, Partition, Ronan Fanning, Third Home Rule Bill, Ulster Unionists, Winston Churchill
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
RTE Century Ireland

Ireland’s Opportunity? The First World War & 1916

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article, 2016
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1914–18, Easter Rising, Ireland during WWI Keywords:Tags British Army, British government, Bulmer Hobson, Éamonn Ceannt, Easter Rising, Edward Carson, Eoin MacNeill, First World War, Gaelic League, gun-running, Herbert Asquith, Home Rule Bill, House of Commons, IPP, IRB, Irish Volunteers, John Redmond, Joseph Plunkett, Liberal Party, National Volunteers, Nationalists, Patrick Pearse, Roger Casement, Sean MacDermott, Thomas MacDonagh, UVF
UCD History Hub

The Home Rule Party (The Irish Revolution Lecture 2)

podcast, 2014
Topics:Categories The crisis over the Third Home Rule Bill, Responsibility for Home Rule Crisis, Third Home Rule Bill 1912-14 Keywords:Tags Andrew Bonar Law, British Army, British government, Buckingham Palace Conference, Conservative Party, Curragh Incident, David Lloyd George, Easter Rising, Edward Carson, Exclusion of Ulster, Herbert Asquith, Home Rule opposition, House of Lords, Hubert Gough, IPP, John Dillon, John Redmond, King George V, Liberal Party, Lord Landsdowne, Michael Laffan, Nationalists, Parliament Act, Partition, Southern Unionists, Third Home Rule Bill, Ulster Unionists, UVF, Winston Churchill
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
Youtube - TCD

Ireland in Rebellion: Edward Carson

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 Keywords:Tags Edward Carson, gun-running, Herbert Asquith, Home Rule, Irish Volunteers, James Craig, Major Fred Crawford, Partition, Patrick Geoghegan, Ulster Unionist Party, UVF
UVF calendar
Down County Museum

East Down Unionist Association calendar for the UVF

calendar, 1913
Topics:Categories The crisis over the Third Home Rule Bill, Opposition to Home Rule Keywords:Tags Edward Carson, Home Rule opposition, James Craig, Ulster Unionists, UVF
History Ireland

The search for Statutory Ulster

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article, 2009
Topics:Categories The crisis over the Third Home Rule Bill, Responsibility for Home Rule Crisis, Third Home Rule Bill 1912-14 Keywords:Tags Andrew Bonar Law, British Army, Buckingham Palace Conference, Curragh Incident, David Lloyd George, Edward Carson, Exclusion of Ulster, gun-running, Herbert Asquith, James Craig, John Dillon, John Redmond, King George V, Lord Landsdowne, Parliament Act, Partition, Ulster Covenant, Ulster Day
UCD

Eoin MacNeill

photograph & RIA Biography
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1914–18, Easter Rising Keywords:Tags biography, Bulmer Hobson, Easter Rising, Edward Carson, Gaelic Revival, IRB, Irish Volunteers, John Redmond, Tom Clarke, UVF

PRONI

Resolution passed by UUC accepting six counties partition

document, 12 June 1916
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Government of Ireland Act Keywords:Tags Edward Carson, Government of Ireland Act, Home Rule, Partition, Ulster Unionist Council, Ulster Unionists, UUC
RTE Century Ireland

Between armed rebellion and democratic revolution: the Irish Question in 1917

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article, 2017
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1914–18, Rise of Sinn Féin Keywords:Tags 1917 by-elections, British government, conscription crisis, David Lloyd George, Dublin Castle, Eamon de Valera, Easter Rising, Edward Carson, First World War, Home Rule, IPP, Irish Convention, John Dillon, John Redmond, Joseph Devlin, Nationalists, Partition, release of prisoners, Sinn Féin, Sinn Féin convention, Thomas Ashe, Unionists

National Portrait Gallery

Edward Carson

Painting & RIA Biography
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1914–18, Ireland during WWI, The crisis over the Third Home Rule Bill, Background to the Home Rule Crisis, Opposition to Home Rule, Third Home Rule Bill 1912-14, Unionist Opposition to Home Rule Keywords:Tags biography, Edward Carson, First World War, Home Rule, Home Rule opposition, Partition, Third Home Rule Bill, Ulster Unionists, Unionists
The Irish Times

The North and 1918

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article, 2018
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1914–18, Rise of Sinn Féin Keywords:Tags 1918 general election, British Army, Cardinal Logue, constitutional nationalists, Eamon de Valera, Edward Carson, House of Commons, IPP, Irish Convention, John Dillon, Joseph Devlin, Nationalists, Representation of the People Act, Sinn Féin, Southern Unionists, Ulster Unionist Council, Ulster Unionists, Unionists, UVF
Youtube RTE

Why was the Irish Party destroyed in 1918?

video clip, 2018
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1914–18, Rise of Sinn Féin Keywords:Tags 1917 by-elections, 1918 general election, conscription crisis, Easter Rising, Edward Carson, Home Rule, IPP, Irish Convention, John Redmond, Partition, Sinn Féin, Ulster Unionists
Youtube RTE

The Partition of Ireland – How and Why Did it Happen?

video clip, 2018
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Government of Ireland Act, The crisis over the Third Home Rule Bill, Third Home Rule Bill 1912-14 Keywords:Tags Alvin Jackson, Edward Carson, Home Rule, John Redmond, Partition, Ulster Unionists
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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