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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.
You can see this map of Gallipoli in the 'World War' area of our First World War Galleries. Among the units that took part in the disastrous 1915 Gallipoli campaign was the 10th (Irish) Division. It was the first of three new Irish divisions to be created in August 1914 and formed part of Kitchener’s first New Army.
6 ημέρες πριν · World War I, international conflict that in 1914–18 embroiled most of the nations of Europe along with Russia, the U.S., the Middle East, and other regions. It led to the fall of four great imperial dynasties and, in its destabilization of European society, laid the groundwork for World War II.
9 Νοε 2018 · Ireland throughout the First World War of 1914-1918 was an integral part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. But its experience of the Great War was quite different from that of England, Scotland or Wales.
Although most fighting took place on the Western Front, it did not all occur on land, and some of it was very far from either the well-known fronts in western Europe, Gallipoli, Salonika or Palestine. Men from Ireland took part in operations to support the Russians on the Eastern Front.
11 Μαΐ 2014 · World War I, 1914-1918, witnessed mobilisation and destruction on a scale the world had never witnessed before. The celebrations that greeted the beginning of the war quickly faded as the...
On 22 September 1914, three British armoured cruisers were sunk off the Dutch coast by a lone German submarine, with 1,600 British sailors drowned. On 27 October 1914, the battleship Audacious hit a mine off the coast of Ireland and sank.
