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Ireland’s Wars: The First Decades For Northern Ireland
We do spend most of this series dealing with events in what we would identify as the lower 26 counties, at this time of discussion the Irish Fee State. Partly this is because of my own bias, which I cannot … Continue reading
Posted in History, Ireland, Ireland's Wars, War
Tagged 1930s, belfast, craig, history, ira, ireland, nationalists, northern ireland, orange order, uup, war
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Review: Belfast
Belfast Trailer Growing up in a street of mixed religions in 1969’s Belfast, a Protestant family tread a fine line amid rising sectarian tensions in the city. Youngest son Buddy (Jude Hill) observes the often fraction marriage of his put-upon … Continue reading
Ireland’s Wars: The Northern Offensive
Behind every flashpoint in Ireland on the road to the Irish Civil War, every bit of violence taking place in isolated areas or the more eye-catching combat in urban centres, the situation in Northern Ireland still caught people’s attention. The … Continue reading
Posted in History, Ireland, Ireland's Wars, War
Tagged 1922, aiken, anti-Treaty, belfast, britain, civil war, collins, derry, donegal, history, ira, ireland, lynch, newtowncunningham, northern ireland, pro-Treaty, ric, truce, usc, war
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Ireland’s Wars: Spring 1922 In Belfast
We have looked at the situation in Northern Ireland from a slightly more general perspective in the early months of 1922, with the new state struggling to define its relationship to the provisional government, and violence being a frequent result. … Continue reading
Posted in History, Ireland, Ireland's Wars, War
Tagged 1922, belfast, britain, churchill, collins, craig, history, ira, ireland, irish civil war, northern ireland, provisional government, ric, usc, war
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Ireland’s Wars: Collins’ Northern Policy And The Clones Shootout
We have spent a good few entries recently discussing the larger geo-political/military situation in Ireland, between the furor around the Anglo-Irish Treaty and the growing split in the nationalist movement. While all of that was going on, the situation in … Continue reading
Posted in History, Ireland, Ireland's Wars, War
Tagged 1922, belfast, britain, clones, collins, craig, history, ira, ireland, irish civil war, northern ireland, war
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Ireland’s Wars: Bloody Sunday (1921)
The events of this entry, and the events of the next, crossover rather directly with the culmination of the truce negotiations, which form an important backdrop to both. I will come to the truce in a few weeks, but felt … Continue reading
Posted in History, Ireland, Ireland's Wars, War
Tagged 1921, belfast, britain, hibernians, history, ira, ireland, ric, ulster, usc, war, war of independence
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Ireland’s Wars: 1920 In Belfast
It is a somewhat curious thing that we have rarely touched on the city of Belfast, the second biggest urban centre on the island of Ireland, but odds are we will be discussing it a lot more as we continue … Continue reading
Posted in History, Ireland, Ireland's Wars, War
Tagged 1920, belfast, britain, history, ira, ireland, riots, usc, war, war of independence
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Ireland’s Wars: The Rising In Ulster
It is fair to say that the northern nine counties of Ireland frequently get a raw deal when it comes to the remembrance of the Irish revolutionary period, to the extent that you may be forgiven for thinking that nothing … Continue reading
Posted in History, Ireland, Ireland's Wars, War
Tagged 1916, antrim, belfast, British, easter rising, history, ireland, mccartan, mccullough, pearse, tyrone, ulster, volunteers, war
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Ireland’s Wars: The Fall Of Ulster And O’Neill
While Cromwell and the majority of the New Model Army was busy trying to subjugate the south-east of the country, and doing a pretty good job of it by the middle of October, the rest of the Parliamentarian force was … Continue reading
Posted in History, Ireland, Ireland's Wars, War
Tagged 1649, belfast, civil wars, coote, cromwell, history, ireland, lisnagarvey, monro, o'neill, venables, war
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