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UCD History Hub

The Home Rule Party (The Irish Revolution Lecture 1)

podcast, 2014
Topics:Categories The crisis over the Third Home Rule Bill, Background to the Home Rule Crisis Keywords:Tags 1906 general election, 1910 general election, Arthur Balfour, Conservative Party, Herbert Asquith, Home Rule Bill, Home Rule opposition, House of Commons, House of Lords, IPP, John Dillon, John Redmond, Joseph Devlin, Liberal Party, Michael Laffan, Parliament Act, People's Budget, Unionists, William Gladstone

Flickr

Vote for Liberalism & Fair Play election poster

Poster, 1910
Topics:Categories The crisis over the Third Home Rule Bill, Background to the Home Rule Crisis Keywords:Tags 1910 general election, Herbert Asquith, House of Lords, Liberal Party, Parliament Act

Decade of Centenaries timeline

‘Political Proportions’: political cartoon

political cartoon, 1911
Topics:Categories The crisis over the Third Home Rule Bill, Background to the Home Rule Crisis Keywords:Tags 1906 general election, 1910 general election, balance of power, Herbert Asquith, IPP, John Redmond, Liberal Party, parliament
Youtube - TCD

Ireland in Rebellion: Irish Nationalism

video clip, 2015
Topics:Categories The crisis over the Third Home Rule Bill, Background to the Home Rule Crisis, Third Home Rule Bill 1912-14 Keywords:Tags Conservative Party, Edward Carson, First World War, Herbert Asquith, Home Rule, Home Rule opposition, House of Commons, House of Lords, Irish Nationalism, Irish Volunteers, John Dillon, John Redmond, King George V, Liberal Party, National Volunteers, Parliament Act, Patrick Geoghegan, Third Home Rule Bill, Ulster Covenant, Ulster Day
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
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
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
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

Decade of Centenaries timeline

PM Asquith begs John Redmond’s MP forgiveness for the rejection of Home Rule by the Lords

political cartoon, 1913
Topics:Categories The crisis over the Third Home Rule Bill, Third Home Rule Bill 1912-14 Keywords:Tags Herbert Asquith, House of Lords, John Redmond, Liberal Party, Third Home Rule Bill
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
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
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
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

The Curragh Crisis, March 1914

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article, 2014
Topics:Categories The crisis over the Third Home Rule Bill, Third Home Rule Bill 1912-14 Keywords:Tags British Army, British government, Curragh Incident, General Arthur Paget, Herbert Asquith, Home Rule opposition, Ulster Unionists, War Office

Decade of Centenaries timeline

Ulster’s Historic Exploit

Newspaper cutting, 27 April 1914
Topics:Categories The crisis over the Third Home Rule Bill, Opposition to Home Rule, Third Home Rule Bill 1912-14 Keywords:Tags Augustine Birrell, gun-running, Herbert Asquith, Home Rule opposition, Ulster Unionists, UVF
National Archives Ireland

The 1916 Courts-martial and the Dublin Executions

article, 2018
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1914–18, Easter Rising Aftermath Keywords:Tags British government, courts martial, Defence of the Realm Act, Éamonn Ceannt, Easter Rising, executions, Francis Sheehy-Skeffington, General John Maxwell, General Nevil Macready, Herbert Asquith, IPP, James Connolly, John Dillon, John Redmond, Patrick Pearse, Sinn Féin, Thomas MacDonagh
Daily Telegraph

Conference on the Ulster Crisis

newspaper, 22 July 1914
Topics:Categories The crisis over the Third Home Rule Bill, Third Home Rule Bill 1912-14 Keywords:Tags Augustine Birrell, Buckingham Palace Conference, David Lloyd George, Edward Carson, Herbert Asquith, House of Commons, House of Lords, James Craig, John Dillon, John Redmond, King George V, Lord Landsdowne
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

Library of Congress

Irish Home Rule Delayed a Year

newspaper cutting, 15 September 1914
Topics:Categories The crisis over the Third Home Rule Bill, Third Home Rule Bill 1912-14 Keywords:Tags Exclusion of Ulster, First World War, Herbert Asquith, House of Commons, House of Lords, Third Home Rule Bill
Youtube - TCD

Ireland in Rebellion: 1916 Proclamation

video clip, 2015
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1914–18, Easter Rising Keywords:Tags 1916 Proclamation, Augustine Birrell, British government, Easter Rising, Herbert Asquith, Patrick Geoghegan, Patrick Pearse
Hansard

Continuance of Martial Law – John Dillon

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debate, 11 May 1916
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1914–18, Easter Rising Aftermath Keywords:Tags British Army, British government, courts martial, Easter Rising, executions, Francis Sheehy-Skeffington, General John Maxwell, Herbert Asquith, House of Commons, IPP, John Dillon, martial law, Sinn Féin
Youtube RTE

British Policy and the 1916 Rising

video clip, 2016
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1914–18, Easter Rising Keywords:Tags British government, Dáil Éireann, David Lloyd George, Easter Rising, executions, First World War, Herbert Asquith, Roger Casement, Ronan Fanning, Sinn Féin, Southern Unionists
National Archives

The Courts-martial of the 1916 leaders

article, 2019
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1914–18, Easter Rising Aftermath Keywords:Tags British Army, British government, courts martial, Éamonn Ceannt, Easter Rising, executions, Fearghal McGarry, Francis Sheehy-Skeffington, General John Maxwell, Herbert Asquith, ICA, IRA, IRB, James Connolly, Patrick Pearse, Roger Casement, Sean MacDermott, Thomas MacDonagh, Tom Clarke
Library of Congress

Another Rebel Shot in Ireland

newspaper cutting, 9 May 1916
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1914–18, Easter Rising Aftermath Keywords:Tags courts martial, Easter Rising, executions, Francis Sheehy-Skeffington, Herbert Asquith, House of Commons, John Redmond, Lord Wimbourne
UCD History Hub

Aftermath of The Rising and 1917 By-Elections. (The Irish Revolution Lecture 5)

podcast, 2014
Topics:Categories Political Developments 1914–18, Rise of Sinn Féin Keywords:Tags 1917 by-elections, Arthur Griffith, Conservative Party, Count Plunkett, David Lloyd George, Eamon de Valera, Easter Rising, Frognach, Herbert Asquith, IPP, IRB, Irish Convention, Irish Nationalism, John Redmond, Liberal Party, Michael Collins, Michael Laffan, North Roscommon, prisoners, release of prisoners, Sinn Féin, West Cork, William O'Brien
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

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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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