Ulster Unionists – Partition Portal

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

Flickr

A house party at Mount Stewart for Bonar Law

photograph, April 1912

Topics:Categories The crisis over the Third Home Rule Bill, Opposition to Home Rule Keywords:Tags Andrew Bonar Law, Conservative Party, demonstration, Home Rule opposition, Ulster Unionists, Viscount Castlereagh

History Ireland

Edward Carson: Ulster unionist or Irish patriot?

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

PRONI

Search the Ulster Covenant

document, 28 September 1912

Topics:Categories The crisis over the Third Home Rule Bill, Opposition to Home Rule Keywords:Tags Home Rule opposition, Third Home Rule Bill, Ulster Covenant, Ulster Day, Ulster Unionists

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

PRONI

UVF manoeuvres publicly in Belfast

photograph, 1914

Topics:Categories The crisis over the Third Home Rule Bill, Opposition to Home Rule Keywords:Tags Home Rule opposition, Ulster Unionists, Unionists, 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

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

Hansard

Government of Ireland Bill debate – Edward Carson

debate, 11 February 1914

Topics:Categories Opposition to Home Rule Keywords:Tags Edward Carson, Exclusion of Ulster, Home Rule opposition, House of Commons, Southern Unionists, Third Home Rule Bill, Ulster Unionists

RTE Century Ireland

The Curragh Crisis, March 1914

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

Youtube - TCD

Ireland in Rebellion: The Legacy of 1916

video clip, 2015

Topics:Categories Political Developments 1914–18, Rise of Sinn Féin Keywords:Tags 1917 by-elections, 1918 general election, Count Plunkett, Eamon de Valera, Easter Rising, executions, Frognach, George Bernard Shaw, House of Commons, IPP, James Connolly, John Dillon, Michael Collins, Patrick Geoghegan, Patrick Pearse, prisoners, Sinn Féin, Ulster Unionists, W.B. Yeats

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 Portrait Gallery

James Craig

photograph & RIA Biography

Topics:Categories Northern Ireland 1921–25, Establishment of NI government, Political Developments 1919–23, Government of Ireland Act, The crisis over the Third Home Rule Bill, Opposition to Home Rule Keywords:Tags biography, James Craig, Northern Ireland government, Northern Ireland parliament, Ulster 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

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

RTE Century Ireland

Irish divisions laid bare in Convention report

article, 2017

Topics:Categories Political Developments 1914–18, Rise of Sinn Féin Keywords:Tags IPP, Irish Convention, Ulster Unionists

National Archives

Home Rule : Government of Ireland Amendment Bill

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

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

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

National Archives UK

Letter from Sir James Craig to the Prime Minister

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