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Ireland’s Wars: The O’Neill Era And The Civil Rights Movement

Posted on Mar 14, 2023 by NFB

Having spent a number of entries talking about Ireland’s place in grander international issues like UN missions or nuclear diplomacy, we must now return to much more localised issues, namely the growing instability in the North, and how this erupted … Continue reading →

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Ireland’s Wars: The First Decades For Northern Ireland

Posted on Feb 8, 2022 by NFB

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 →

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Ireland’s Wars: Black Whitsun And The 1921 Elections

Posted on Sep 22, 2020 by NFB

Throughout a large portion of the Irish War of Independence, the chosen political solution of the Lloyd George administration in London, was the Government of Ireland Act, which completed a torturous run through the legislature throughout 1920, and was ready … Continue reading →

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