Fianna Éireann Casualty in Midnight Raid
The incident in Context By July 1921 the Irish War of Independence had come to an end and neogitations in the months that followed would culminate in the signing of the Anglo-Irish Treaty in December of that year. Following its ratification by the Dailshortly after in January 1922 however there was much debate and division …
‘A Battle of Vilgilane’ IRA and RIC meet in Ballygarret pub
The period of a hundred years ago is a contentious one in Irish history. Sandwiched between the War of Independence and Irish Civil War, late 1921 to early 1922 saw the signing and ratification of the Anglo-Irish Treaty and the transfer of power from the British establishment to the Irish Free State. This included the …
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Documenting and Recording Wexfords War of Independence 1919-1921 