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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
    • Irish Civil War
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    • Challenges facing NI government
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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
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
RTE Century Ireland

Home Rule for Ireland receives Royal Assent

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article, 2014
Topics:Categories The crisis over the Third Home Rule Bill, Third Home Rule Bill 1912-14 Keywords:Tags First World War, Government of Ireland Act, Home Rule Bill, House of Commons, House of Lords, John Redmond, King George V, Nationalists

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
National Archives

Home Rule : Government of Ireland Amendment Bill

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document, 23 April 1918
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Government of Ireland Act Keywords:Tags Arthur Balfour, Austen Chamberlain, British government, David Lloyd George, First World War, Government of Ireland Act, Home Rule Bill, House of Commons, Irish Convention, Lord Curzon, Nationalists, Ulster Unionists, Unionists, Walter Long, War Cabinet
National Archives

Ireland Home Rule Bill and Conscription

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document, 18 June 1918
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1914–18, Rise of Sinn Féin, Political Developments 1919–23, Government of Ireland Act Keywords:Tags Andrew Bonar Law, Arthur Balfour, Arthur Griffith, Austen Chamberlain, British Army, Catholic church, conscription crisis, David Lloyd George, Eamon de Valera, First World War, Government of Ireland Act, Home Rule Bill, Lord Curzon, Nationalists, Unionists, Walter Long, War Cabinet
Hansard

Government of Ireland Bill Debate – Chief Secretary of Ireland

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debate, 29 March 1920
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Government of Ireland Act Keywords:Tags Government of Ireland Act, House of Commons
Hansard

Government of Ireland Bill Debate -Joseph Devlin

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debate, 30 March 1920
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Government of Ireland Act Keywords:Tags Government of Ireland Act, Joseph Devlin, Partition
Hansard

Government of Ireland Bill Debate – Herbert Asquith

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debate, 30 March 1920
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Government of Ireland Act Keywords:Tags Government of Ireland Act, Herbert Asquith, House of Commons, Northern Ireland parliament, Southern Ireland parliament
Hansard

Government of Ireland Bill Debate – Andrew Bonar Law

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debate, 30 March 1920
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Government of Ireland Act Keywords:Tags Andrew Bonar Law, Government of Ireland Act, House of Commons, Northern Ireland parliament, Southern Ireland parliament, Unionists
Legislation.gov.uk

Government of Ireland Act 1920

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Act, 23 December 1920
Topics:Categories Northern Ireland 1921–25, Establishment of NI government, Political Developments 1919–23, Government of Ireland Act Keywords:Tags Council of Ireland, Government of Ireland Act, Northern Ireland parliament, Partition, Southern Ireland parliament
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
Irish Film Institute

Ulster Parliament Assembles

newsreel, 1921
Topics:Categories Northern Ireland 1921–25, Establishment of NI government Keywords:Tags Government of Ireland Act, James Craig, Northern Ireland government, Northern Ireland parliament
National Archives UK

Letter from Sir James Craig to the Prime Minister

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document, 29 July 1921
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Anglo-Irish Treaty Keywords:Tags David Lloyd George, Eamon de Valera, Government of Ireland Act, Home Rule, James Craig, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland parliament, pre-treaty talks, Ulster Unionists
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
RTE

The Provisional Government of the Irish Free State

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article, 2022
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1919–23, Government of Ireland Act Keywords:Tags anti-treaty forces, Anti-treaty politicians, Arthur Griffith, Dáil Éireann, David Lloyd George, Eamon de Valera, Government of Ireland Act, IRA, Irish Free State, Kevin O'Higgins, Michael Collins, Provisional Government, Richard Mulcahy, Second Dáil, Sinn Féin, W. T. Cosgrave

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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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