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The First World War was immediately preceded in Ireland by a major political crisis over Home Rule or Irish self-government. The Government of Ireland Act 1914 received royal assent on 18 September 1914. However, the operation of this Act was suspended for the duration of the war.
14 Νοε 2014 · A new book assembles hundreds of images from before the war until Armistice Day. Pictured is a doctor dressing the wounds of Lieut Guy Morgan of the Irish Guards at the start of what came to be...
9 Νοε 2018 · When the War broke out in August 1914, Ireland was in the midst of a serious constitutional and political crisis. At this point, war broke out in Europe, when after the assassination of Austro-Hungarian Archduke Franz Ferdinand by a Serb nationalist, Austria-Hungary, supported by Germany declared war on Serbia.
Not all Irish men and women supported Britain's cause. This photograph shows a captured Irish rebel being led away by British soldiers during the 1916 Easter Rising in Dublin. On 24 April 1916, Easter Monday, Irish republican rebels began an armed revolt to further the cause of Irish independence. Their insurrection did not go as planned.
first world war. The outbreak of the First World War transformed Irish political circumstances and provides the vital backdrop against which the planning and play-out of the 1916 Rising must be...
11 Μαΐ 2014 · Ireland during World War 1: the facts & figures. Number of deaths by year. Sat 10 May 2014 at 18:30. World War I, 1914-1918, witnessed mobilisation and destruction on a scale the world had...
14 Απρ 2014 · This is a conversation between historians John Borgonovo and Padraig Yeates on two Irish cities, Dublin and Cork during the First World War. Originally recorded for Near FM’s History Show. The First World War was a turning point in European and World history and Ireland was no different.
