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Ireland’s Wars: Henry Wilson And The Final Descent
After the election of the 16th June, things were up in the air in terms of Ireland’s politics and the prospect of civil war, but in many respects it must have seemed less likely than ever. Politically, the anti-Treaty side … Continue reading
Posted in History, Ireland, Ireland's Wars, War
Tagged 1922, britain, churchill, collins, dublin, four courts, history, ira, ireland, irish civil war, irish revolutionary period, lloyd george, london, lynch, macready, national army, o'connor, war, wilson
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Ireland’s Wars: Flashpoints And The Four Courts Seizure
While supplementary entries have put us past the point a while ago, this is the 400th numbered entry of Ireland’s Wars. We’re getting there, and who knows where we will be come #500 (hopefully at the Emergency at least, or … Continue reading
Posted in History, Ireland, Ireland's Wars, War
Tagged 1922, anti-Treaty, British, collins, dublin, dundalk, four courts, history, ireland, irish civil war, irish revolutionary period, kilkenny, o'connor, pro-Treaty, war
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Ireland’s Wars: The 1st Battalion’s Rising
The 1st battalion of the Irish Volunteers had an unenviable task on Easter Week. Their area of operations was to be a sprawling mix of city-centre and suburban, from the imposing Four Courts buildings on the Liffey quays, through North Brunswick … Continue reading
Posted in History, Ireland, Ireland's Wars, War
Tagged 1916, 1st battalion, britain, easter rising, four courts, heuston, history, ireland, irish volunteers, ned daly, north brunswick street, north king street, war
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Revolutionary Remembrance: Thomas Smart
As per my statement in the last entry under this heading, I thought that I would follow through and look at some of those witness statements from the Bureau of Military History. Very simple methodology to find the entry: A … Continue reading
Posted in History, Ireland, Revolutionary Remembrance, War
Tagged 1915, 1916, easter rising, four courts, history, revolutionary remembrance, war
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